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Ohhhh we just love Valentine’s Day around here at Smart School House! Pretty much anything that involves hearts steals our hearts 🙂 Today we are showing how you can turn regular pretzels into adorable Valentine’s Heart Pretzels. Even better, we topped them with candy hearts just for the fun of it!
Heart Pretzels
If you didn’t have time to get a gift or just want something simple to make, then both of these recipes will work great.
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Pin It NowSupplies:
- Pretzel Twists
- Vanilla CandiQuik (found in the baking aisle)
- Sweet Tarts Hearts
- Sealable plastic bag
- Cup
- Microwave safe bowl
- Wax paper
They will come off of the wax paper very easily once they are completely dried. Place all of the pretzels in a bowl or a clear goodie bag and hand them out for Valentine’s Day!
Plus, these are good and maybe they’ll share with you! First, we’re going to show you how to make these. These go together in minutes and you can be enjoying them in no time.
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How to Make Heart Pretzels
Heart Pretzels
Supplies
- Sealable plastic bag
- Cup
- Microwave safe bowl
- Wax paper
Ingredients
- Pretzel Twists
- Vanilla Candy Quik
- Sweet Tarts Hearts
Instructions
- Melt the Candy Quik in a microwave safe bowl in 30 second intervals, stirring until completely melted.
- Pour the melted Candy Quick in a baggie. Place the baggie over a cup to help keep the baggie opened for pouring
- Lay out a piece of wax paper and place the pretzel twist on top.
- Cut the corner of the baggie and “color” one side of the pretzel with the melted Candy Quik
- Repeat step 4 on the other side of the pretzel to create a heart shape.
- Place a Sweet Tarts heart in the middle.
- Let them dry/harden for about 15 minutes or so.