19 Sweet Treats Made With Pretzels
We’re constantly searching for fun and easy recipes to satisfy our never-ending sugar cravings. For this sweet treat roundup, we’ve gathered 19 delectable picks that all have one ingredient (other than sugar!) in common: pretzels. While pretzels are usually a savory snack we crunch on to fight off those midday hunger pangs, we’re completely excited to get those salty babies nice and sweet, either by covering them in chocolate or turning them into ice cream. Time to get our sugar high on!
1. Loaded Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies: These super chocolatey cookies are loaded with peanut butter chips and pretzel bits. Make sure to get a nice rough chop on those pretzels! (via Cooking and Beer)
2. Pretzel and Peanut Butter Mini Cheesecakes: Made with pretzels, white chocolate chips, ricotta and cream cheese, these mini cheesecakes are absolutely sinful. (via Erika Rax)
3. Sweet Corn Pretzel Ice Cream Sandwiches: We’re all about the ice cream sandwiches, but the best part about this sweet corn ice cream sando is that it’s rolled in salty treats like pretzels, Ritz crackers and potato chips! (via Half Baked Harvest)
4. Cinnamon Pretzels With Chocolate Sauce: We don’t need no stinkin’ Hershey’s syrup! We can make our own chocolate sauce to pour over our cinnamon pretzels, thank you very much! (via Sweet + Delish)
5. Chocolate Pretzel and Marshmallow Ice Cream: We highly recommend this pretzel version of Rocky Road ice cream. We might even toss in a couple extra marshmallows just for kicks. (via Cooking and Beer)
6. Four-Ingredient Peanut Butter and Pretzel Cookies: That’s right — this recipe only requires four ingredients, one of which is (you guessed it!) wheat pretzels. (via Fuss Free Cooking)
7. Pretzel Pops: These Brit + Co creations aren’t just adorable — they’re super yummy, too! (via Brit + Co)
8. Soft-Baked Cinnamon Roll Pretzels: Okay, so this recipe doesn’t call for pretzels… it yields pretzels! Soft and cinnamon-y pretzels at that! (via Lil’ Luna)
9. Compost Cookies: Celebrate Milk Bar Mondays with these compost cookies, loaded with salty pretzels, sweet and creamy butterscotch chips and, did we mention, ground coffee? (via Krissy’s Creations)
10. Strawberry Pretzel Ice Cream: Experiment with your homemade strawberry ice cream by mixing in some lightly crushed pretzels. (via Style Me Pretty)
11. Strawberry Pretzel Tart: Pretzels, sugar and butter are all you need for this yummy pie crust. (via Yammie’s Noshery)
12. Pretzel and M+M Cheesecake: This chocolate mousse cheesecake sits atop yet another pretzel crust. Can you tell we love them? (via Raspberri Cupcakes)
13. Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookie Dough Dip: You’ll definitely get the party started with this cookie dough dip. Psst… there are chickpeas in there, too! (via Brit + Co)
14. Chocolate Hazelnut Pretzel Dip: This dip might not have pretzels in it, but we’ll definitely be dipping our pretzels in this chocolate hazelnut spread for years to come. (via Wisconsin Cheese Talk)
15. Chocolate Soft Pretzels With White Chocolate Chips: These soft chocolate pretzels are generously dotted with white chocolate chippies. We can’t wait to sink our teeth into these ones! (via The Law Student’s Wife)
16. Peanut Butter Pretzel Brownie Pie: This peanut butter brownie pie is DEFINITELY sending our sugar levels through the roof! (via Erica’s Sweet Tooth)
17. Chocolate-Covered S’mores Pretzels: For the nights when we can’t sit around a bonfire and roast up some marshmallows, we’ll gladly whip up these bad boys in the microwave to cut the s’mores craving. (via The Comfort of Cooking)
18. Salted Pretzel Caramel Brownies: These brownies are so decadent. We highly recommend having a glass of milk on hand. (via Tablespoon)
19. Pretzel Ice Cream: Yes, this ice cream tastes just like a pretzel. And it’s even topped with pretzel bits, too! (via The Sugar Hit)
Which sweet pretzel treat recipe are you planning on whipping up first? Let us know in the comments!
