Air Fryer Christmas Pretzel Bites (Printable)

Bite-sized pretzels with chocolate and sprinkles, made fast in the air fryer for holiday joy.

# Components:

→ Pretzels

01 - 24 mini pretzel twists or squares

→ Chocolate

02 - 24 milk or dark chocolate melting wafers (or unwrapped Hershey's Kisses)

→ Toppings

03 - 2 tbsp red, green, and white holiday sprinkles
04 - 24 red or green M&Ms (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the air fryer to 320°F for 3 minutes.
02 - Place pretzels in a single layer in the air fryer basket without overlapping.
03 - Top each pretzel with one chocolate wafer or Hershey's Kiss.
04 - Air fry for 1 to 2 minutes until the chocolate is glossy and softened but not fully melted.
05 - Immediately press one M&M or a generous pinch of sprinkles onto each warm chocolate-topped pretzel.
06 - Allow pretzel bites to cool on a parchment-lined tray for 10 minutes or refrigerate briefly to set the chocolate.
07 - Serve immediately or store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Made quickly in the air fryer
  • Fun and irresistible holiday treat
02 -
  • Use white chocolate or caramel-filled chocolates for variation
  • Try crushed candy canes or mini marshmallows as festive toppings
03 -
  • Do not overlap pretzels in the air fryer basket
  • Press toppings gently while the chocolate is still warm
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