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Chocolate Salted Pretzel Twists: A Sweet and Savory Treat

Chocolate salted pretzel twists drizzled with melted chocolate and sprinkled with sea salt for delicious flavor.

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Chocolate salted pretzel twists drizzled with melted chocolate and sprinkled with sea salt for delicious flavor.

Chocolate salted pretzel twists are a perfect blend of sweet and savory that tantalizes the taste buds. This unique treat combines the crunchy texture of pretzels with the rich flavor of chocolate, creating an irresistible snack. Whether you’re looking for a gourmet dessert or a fun party treat, these twists deliver a fantastic combination of delightful flavors and textures. Crafted from simple ingredients, they offer a satisfying crunch with each bite, making them ideal for any occasion. Perfectly salted and beautifully drizzled with melted chocolate, they are sure to impress family and friends alike.

This treat has roots that date back to the old world, where pretzels were originally created as a way to incorporate pretzel folds. The combination of sweet and salty flavors, particularly in chocolate-covered variations, has grown in popularity over the years. The addition of chocolate elevates the traditional pretzel into a decadent dessert, highlighting how different cultures innovate classic recipes. Chocolate salted pretzels are now a staple at various festive gatherings, showcasing how versatility can transform everyday snacks into exquisite culinary creations.

These chocolate salted pretzel twists are perfect for all sorts of occasions. Whether you are hosting a birthday party, treating your kids after school, or looking for a fun dessert table item for a wedding or holiday gathering, these twists are sure to fit the bill. They are also an excellent option for movie nights or casual get-togethers. Easy to prepare and freshly made, they can be customized with various toppings and drizzles, allowing you to cater to different tastes. Pack them as gifts or share them at potlucks; the possibilities are endless!

Chocolate salted pretzel twists drizzled with melted chocolate and sprinkled with sea salt for delicious flavor.

Chocolate Salted Pretzel Twists: A Sweet and Savory Treat

Recipe by Mary Clarkson

Difficulty

Intermediate

Servings

12 servings

Prep time

30 Mins

Cooking time

20 Mins

Ingredients

  • 250 grams all-purpose flour
  • 50 grams sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 packet (7 grams) active dry yeast
  • 150 milliliters warm water
  • 30 grams melted butter
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • 200 grams melted chocolate for drizzling
  • Sea salt for sprinkling

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Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, salt, and yeast until well combined.
  3. Add warm water and melted butter to the dry ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
  4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth, then let it rise for 30 minutes.
  5. After rising, roll out the dough into long ropes about 1 inch thick.
  6. Twist each rope into a pretzel shape and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. In a small bowl, beat an egg and brush it over the pretzels.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before drizzling with melted chocolate.
  10. Sprinkle sea salt over the chocolate while it’s still warm.
  11. Let the chocolate set before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

210

Carbs

29

Protein

3

Fats

10