Dessert for 24
Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
Creamy peanut butter filling joins snap pretzels, then chocolate and white chocolate set around each bite.
Typical price
$8.72for 4 servings
$2.18 per serving$8.72 for 4
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Photo: cookingclassy.com
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsGame day
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 12 oz | $1.73Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Chips, pretzels, popcorn$0.22/oz typical | 170 oz | $37.40Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 17 oz | $7.65Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $52.32 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarOlive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 6 tbsp peanut butter powder
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 170 snap pretzels
- 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
- 8 oz white chocolate
- sprinkles (optional)
Steps
- Mix the peanut butter, powdered sugar, peanut butter powder, and butter until a thick dough forms.
- Press small portions of filling between pairs of pretzels to make 85 bites.
- Chill the assembled bites for 15 minutes.
- Melt the chocolate chips and vegetable oil in 20-second microwave bursts, stirring between bursts.
- Dip the bottoms of the bites into the melted chocolate, then chill for 10 minutes.
- Melt the white chocolate, drizzle it over the bites, add sprinkles if desired, and chill for 5 minutes.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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