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Chocolate Pretzel Toffee

Irresistible Chocolate Pretzel Toffee for Your Sweet Tooth

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Chocolate Pretzel Toffee is a delightful treat that balances sweet and salty flavors, perfect for holiday gifting.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Toffee
  • 1 cup Salted Butter Can be replaced with unsalted butter plus a pinch of salt.
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Dark brown sugar offers a more intense taste.
  • 1/4 cup Heavy Cream Coconut cream is a great non-dairy alternative.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for the best results.
For the Topping
  • 4 cups Salted Mini Pretzel Twists Opt for gluten-free pretzels if desired.
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Feel free to swap for dark or milk chocolate.
  • 1/2 cup Roasted Salted Peanuts Can substitute with almonds or pecans, or omit for nut-free.
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt Flaky sea salt offers a gourmet touch.

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking pan
  • Medium saucepan
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Arrange the salted mini pretzel twists in a single layer in the lined baking pan.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine salted butter, brown sugar, and heavy cream. Stir constantly until it boils (about 4 minutes). Stir in vanilla extract and remove from heat.
  4. Pour the toffee mixture evenly over the pretzels. Bake for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove from oven and sprinkle chocolate chips on top. Return to the oven for 1 more minute.
  6. Spread melted chocolate evenly over the toffee and sprinkle with peanuts and sea salt.
  7. Allow to cool at room temperature for 10 minutes, then refrigerate to set for about 1 hour.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chocolate Pretzel Toffee can be customized with various nuts and flavors. Ensure to monitor the boiling stage of the toffee for the perfect texture.

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