Our Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites are bite-sized nuggets of sweet and salty goodness and are the perfect crunchy treat for a party or special occasion.

Closeup on a white serving bowl filled with Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites sitting on a white table in front of another white bowl.

My daughter loves peanut butter.  She would eat a PB&J every day if I let her.  Laurie and I decided to do a fun Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bite for her. We love this particular version of Pretzel Bites – sweet, salty, crunchy, peanut buttery … simply delicious.  They are a great extra snack for a party and they are so easy to make!  Two Sisters Thumbs Way Up for this recipe!

Ingredients You Will Need

All the ingredients you will need to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites including Pretzel Snaps, Powdered Sugar, Peanut Butter, Chocolate Melting Wafers, Butter and Brown Sugar.

How to Make the Peanut Butter Mixture

Collage image showing the steps for making the Peanut Butter filling for the pretzel bites.

Step 1: Mix the peanut butter and the softened butter until they are completely mixed.
Step 2: Add brown sugar and powdered sugar and mix thoroughly. This is the filling for the Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites. It tastes just like the inside of a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup.

How to Assemble the Pretzel Bites

Collage image showing the steps for assembling the pretzel bites with the peanut butter filling.

Step 4: To assemble the pretzel bites, start with a two Pretzel Snaps.  You can use a regular mini pretzel but we like the square shape of the Pretzel Snaps.
Steps 5-6: Add a teaspoonful of the peanut butter mixture to one of the pretzels.
Step 7: Add a second Pretzel Snap to make a yummy peanut butter pretzel sandwich.  

How to Dip the Pretzel Bites in Chocolate

Collage image showing the steps for dipping the pretzel bites in chocolate.

Step 8: Pour the Chocolate Melting Wafers into a microwave-safe bowl. Melt them in the microwave in short bursts (about 15 seconds) until the chocolate is totally melted.
Step 9: Dip 1/2 of the filled pretzel bite into the bowl of melted chocolate.  
Step 10: Allow the chocolate to cool and harden before serving.

Other Decorating Ideas

Closeup on Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Pretzels covered in sprinkles for parties.

Step 11: You could end the process here but if you want to take your Pretzel Bites to the next level, add some sprinkles to the chocolate before it cools. You can find the directions for making your own homemade sprinkles here.

Closeup on a white serving bowl filled with Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites

Yield 36 pretzel bites
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Our Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites are bite-sized nuggets of sweet and salty goodness and are the perfect crunchy treat for a party or special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Peanut Butter
  • 2 tablespoons Butter (Sweet Cream, Softened to Room Temperature)
  • ½ cup Powdered Sugar
  • ¾ cup Brown Sugar (packed)
  • 1 bag Pretzel Snaps
  • 1 bag Chocolate Melting Wafers
  • Sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Line a baking sheet with wax paper and set it aside.
  2. Mix peanut butter and butter together.
  3. Add Brown Sugar and mix.
  4. Add Powdered Sugar and mix.
  5. Add a spoonful of mixture onto the top of a mini pretzel.
  6. Add a second mini pretzel to the top of the pretzel snack.
  7. Melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips in the microwave. Stir occasionally until smooth.
  8. Dip each pretzel bite halfway into the melted chocolate and place it on the prepared baking sheet.
  9. Add sprinkles to the chocolate. (optional)
  10. Let sit until the chocolate is set and then store in an air-tight container.

Did you Make this Recipe? Leave a review below, then snap a picture and tag @twosisterscrafting on Instagram so we can see it!