DIY Pretzel Pumpkins

How fun and cute are these DIY Pretzel Pumpkins!! Would you believe that you can make these with just 3 ingredients? Okay, four ingredients if you want to draw the funny little faces on them. But still, that’s nothing. These are really easy to make, and it gives you that perfect snack of sweet and salty. This recipe will make 24 of these cute little pumpkins, but you can easily double or triple this recipe to make a larger batch. No matter how many you make, they will probably go fast so just be prepared.

DIY Pretzel Pumpkins

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Prep Time 20

Cook Time 4

Total Time 24

Course Dessert

Servings 24

Ingredients

24 Mini Pretzels
1 cup of Orange Candy Melting Chips
24 Green Mini M&Ms

Instructions

Line a cookie sheet with wax paper and then lay the pretzels out in a single layer.
Heat the orange candy chips by microwaving for 30 seconds, stirring and repeating until melted. Allow to cool for 2-3 minutes.
Dip each pretzel in orange candy to coat the entire pretzel and place on the baking sheet to set.
Transfer candy to corner of zippered bag and clip a tiny piece off of the corner to pipe.
Pipe candy over inside of pretzel (where the holes are) to form the shape of a pumpkin. Smooth with spatula or finger if necessary.
Place 1 mini M&M on top (where the indention is) for the stem. Add more melted candy on M&M as glue if needed.
Place cookie sheet in refrigerator for 20 minutes to allow candy to set.
You can also melt one black candy chip for 45-60 seconds and use a toothpick to paint on a Jack O Lantern face.