chocolate christmas sticks

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sheri Zarnick
Union Lake, MI

I wrap these with my Christmas baskets of goodies for friends and neighbors. It's quick and inexpensive and brings lots of smiles of thanks! Plus my Grandchildren all benefit the goodies from Grammy's Kitchen.

(1 rating)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For chocolate christmas sticks

  • 27
    long pretzel rods
  • 4 oz
    milk chocolate, broken in pieces
  • 4 oz
    semi sweet chocolate, broken in pieces
  • toppings; flaked coconut, red,green, & white sprinkles, chopped fine nuts

How To Make chocolate christmas sticks

  • 1
    Place chocolate in microwave safe 1c. measuring cup or mug. Cover with wax paper nuke for 1-2 minutes or until almost melted, stirring until smooth.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, place your toppings of choice on wax paper, separate sheets, or plates.
  • 3
    Holding one pretzel rod at a time, dip in melted chocolate, tipping cup to cover about 1/2 of the rod. Allow excess to drip off into cup. Immediately sprinkle with topping choices, carefully place rod in a pie plate or shallow bowl. Lean uncoated portion on edge.
  • 4
    Repeat with remaining pretzels, refrigerate for 20 minutes to set coating. Then when set, dip the other side of the pretzel sprinkle topping choices. Let set in fridge for 20 minutes. Don't wrap until they have set for a day.
  • 5
    Wrap in a wax paper gift box or in colored plastic wrap. * I also do these at Easter time with White chocolate and pastel toppings and tinted coconut.

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