{"id":178366,"date":"2026-01-26T14:51:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T20:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/?p=178366"},"modified":"2026-01-27T06:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:45:46","slug":"valentine-pretzel-rods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/valentine-pretzel-rods\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine Pretzel Rods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These <strong>Valentine pretzel rods<\/strong> are the perfect gift, snack, or Valentine party addition. Salty pretzel rods are coated in homemade caramel, melted white chocolate, and festive Valentine sprinkles.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-pin-title=\"Valentine Pretzel Rods\" data-pin-description=\"Valentine Pretzel Rods are delicious caramel and white chocolate covered pretzels that are decorated with festive Valentine\u2019s sprinkles.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03.jpg\" alt=\"A white surface with Valentine pretzel rods on it and a title overlay at the top.\" data-skip-lazy class=\"wp-image-178395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-550x825.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-03-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Some of my favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/category\/holiday-recipes\/\">holiday recipes<\/a> are Valentine&#8217;s Day treats. Sweets like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/chocolate-peanut-butter-hearts\/\">chocolate peanut butter hearts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/valentine-puppy-chow-mix\/\">Valentine puppy chow mix<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/valentine-pretzels\/\">Valentine pretzels<\/a> are easy, delicious ways for me to show family and friends how much I care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing better than watching loved ones&#8217; faces light up as they open a box of my treats or take a bite at a party. Now, I&#8217;ve added another way to do that. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These delicious, sweet, and salty pretzel rods are coated in caramel, white chocolate, and Valentine sprinkles, making a treat full of complex flavor, but not work. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n[feast_advanced_jump_to]\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"why-youll-love-this-recipe\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Why You&#8217;ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Limited Ingredients: <\/strong>You&#8217;ll only need a handful of basic ingredients to make these pretzel rods. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy: <\/strong>The homemade caramel is surprisingly easy to make. After that, it&#8217;s a cakewalk!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rich, Sweet, and Salty: <\/strong>The rich, thick homemade caramel and white chocolate coatings combined with the salty pretzels create an absolutely delicious flavor profile. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatile: <\/strong>These are the perfect Valentine&#8217;s snack, gift, or party addition. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customizable: <\/strong>You can easily adjust this recipe to suit other occasions. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Great for Prep: <\/strong>This recipe is freezer-friendly, so you can make extra for future use. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"key-ingredients\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Key Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find the full list of ingredients and their exact amounts in the recipe card at the bottom of the post. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05.jpg\" alt=\"A wood surface with all the ingredients on it to make Valentine pretzel rods.\" class=\"wp-image-178396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-05-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pretzel Rods: <\/strong>Choose big pretzel rods for this recipe. Don&#8217;t go with the thin ones. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Corn Syrup and Light Brown Sugar: <\/strong>These create the base for the sweet caramel. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sweetened Condensed Milk: <\/strong>This adds more sweetness and richness to the caramel. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>White Melting Chocolate: <\/strong>White melting chocolate melts more smoothly and easily than white chocolate and is easier to work with. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"variations\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Variations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>White Melting Chocolate: <\/strong>You can use white melting chocolate, white melting candy, or white chocolate. If you use white chocolate, be careful not to scorch it. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chocolate: <\/strong>This caramel works with white, milk, semi-sweet, or dark chocolate, so choose your favorite. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sprinkles: <\/strong>Use different sprinkle colors for different seasons, holidays, and events. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"how-to-make-valentine-pretzel-rods\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >How to Make Valentine Pretzel Rods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-21.jpg\" alt=\"A pan with caramel ingredients being added.\" class=\"wp-image-178432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-21.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-21-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-21-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-21-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Melt the butter. Then, add the sugar and salt, followed by the corn syrup. Finally, add the condensed milk.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-22.jpg\" alt=\"A pan with homemade caramel in it before it starts to boil.\" class=\"wp-image-178433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-22.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-22-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-22-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-22-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Bring the caramel to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly, until it reaches 230\u00b0F. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-23.jpg\" alt=\"Caramel boiling and vanilla added after the heat has been turned off.\" class=\"wp-image-178434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-23.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-23-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-23-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-23-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Add the vanilla and remove from the heat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24.jpg\" alt=\"A saucepan with homemade caramel in it and a pretzel rod being dipped half way up in the caramel.\" class=\"wp-image-178421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Dip the pretzels into the caramel, coating their bottom half. Then, place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25.jpg\" alt=\"Seventeen pretzel rods covered half way up in caramel placed on parchment paper.\" class=\"wp-image-178422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>When the pretzels have cooled enough to handle, smooth the caramel. Let cool completely. Melt the white chocolate and pour it into a tall glass or use the tray the melted chocolate is in. Then, dip the caramel side of the pretzels into it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26.jpg\" alt=\"A wire rack with decorated Valentine pretzel rods place in the little openings.\" class=\"wp-image-178423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6: <\/strong> Place the dipped rods back on the baking sheet and add Valentine sprinkles, and then stand up to set like the photo shows. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"expert-tips\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Expert Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boil your caramel over low heat. Don&#8217;t try to rush it with higher heat. You can easily burn it. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check your caramel when it reaches 230\u00b0F. At this point, a little dropped into cold water should be soft but somewhat firm between your fingers. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using oven mitts, tilt your pot to make dipping the pretzel rods easier. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let your pretzel rods cool for at least 4 hours before dipping them in the white chocolate. Overnight is better!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"valentine-pretzel-rods-faqs\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Valentine Pretzel Rods FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769431315024\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the best pretzels for Valentine pretzel rods?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">UTz Old Fashioned Pretzel Rods and Snyder&#8217;s of Hanover are the best choices. They offer superior saltiness, thick texture, and durability, making them perfect for dipping. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769432451472\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I make my caramel pretzels smooth? <\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Let your pretzels cool until safe to handle. Then, use your hands to smooth out and round the caramel coating around them to ensure a uniform look. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1769431424181\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How long will Valentine pretzel rods last?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">These dipped pretzel rods will last for up to 3 weeks at room temperature in an airtight container. For longer storage, freeze them for up to 3 months in an airtight, freezer-safe container or heavy-duty freezer bag. <\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" data-pin-title=\"Valentine Pretzel Rods\" data-pin-description=\"Valentine Pretzel Rods are a delicious and festive holiday pretzel recipe that are dipped in homemade caramel, then covered with white chocolate, and sprinkled with decorative Valentines sprinkles. \" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10.jpg\" alt=\"A white surface with white chocolate caramel coated pretzel rods placed on it and more in put in decorated cups.\" class=\"wp-image-178446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-550x825.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-10-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"more-tasty-holiday-treats-youll-love\"   class=\"wp-block-heading\" >More Tasty Holiday Treats You&#8217;ll Love<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class='feast-category-index  feast-recipe-index'><ul class=\"fsri-list feast-grid-half feast-desktop-grid-fourth\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/valentine-puppy-chow-mix\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ValentinePuppyChow_01-500x500.jpg\" class=\" fsri-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"A white bowl filled with Valentine puppy chow snack mix.\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ValentinePuppyChow_01-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ValentinePuppyChow_01-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ValentinePuppyChow_01-360x361.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><div class=\"fsri-title\">Valentine Puppy Chow Mix<\/div><\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/valentine-pretzels\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PANA2417.--500x500.jpg\" class=\" fsri-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PANA2417.--500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PANA2417.--200x200.jpg 200w, 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style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-table-borders-none wprm-recipe-table-borders-inside\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-custom-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-custom-time-label\">Cool Completely and Decorate <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time wprm-recipe-custom_time-hours\">6<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hours<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time-unit wprm-recipe-custom_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hrs<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-hours\">6<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hours<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hrs<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">40<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-container-columns-spaced\">\n\t<div>\n    \t<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 24px;height: 24px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g fill=\"#9e9e9e\"><path d=\"M19.5441,12.0586 L17.8411,12.3146 L17.8411,14.0376 L17.8411,17.8606 L6.1591,17.8606 L6.1591,14.0376 L6.1591,12.3146 L4.4561,12.0586 C3.0331,11.8446 2.0001,10.6536 2.0001,9.2246 C2.0001,7.6626 3.2471,6.3876 4.7971,6.3406 C4.8651,6.3486 4.9351,6.3556 5.0051,6.3576 L6.3221,6.4136 L6.8931,5.2246 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style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-table-borders-none wprm-recipe-table-borders-inside\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-normal\">Dessert<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-normal\">American<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 24px;height: 24px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g fill=\"#9e9e9e\"><path d=\"M15.9199,4.9443 L18.1399,2.7243 C18.5509,2.3133 19.0909,2.1083 19.6299,2.1083 C20.1699,2.1083 20.7099,2.3133 21.1209,2.7243 C21.9429,3.5473 21.9419,4.8843 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C-0.0981,5.0803 -0.0981,5.7133 0.2929,6.1033 L3.5289,9.3403 C4.3309,10.1403 5.3829,10.5413 6.4349,10.5413 C7.1649,10.5413 7.8899,10.3353 8.5349,9.9493 L10.5089,11.9233 L0.2929,22.1383 C-0.0981,22.5293 -0.0981,23.1623 0.2929,23.5523 C0.4879,23.7483 0.7439,23.8453 0.9999,23.8453 C1.2559,23.8453 1.5119,23.7483 1.7069,23.5523 L11.9229,13.3373 L22.1389,23.5523 C22.3339,23.7483 22.5899,23.8453 22.8459,23.8453 C23.1019,23.8453 23.3569,23.7483 23.5529,23.5523 C23.9429,23.1623 23.9429,22.5293 23.5529,22.1383\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-table-borders-none wprm-recipe-table-borders-inside\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-178376 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"178376\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">42<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">Valentine Pretzels<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"border-width: 0;border-style: dotted;border-color: #666666;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-normal\">230<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-calories-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">kcal<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe-178376-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-178376-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"178376\" data-servings=\"42\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-178376-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-accent: #616161;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"42\" data-recipe=\"178376\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"42\" data-recipe=\"178376\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"42\" data-recipe=\"178376\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/salted-butter-1lb-good-gather-8482\/-\/A-54445965?aflt=plt#lnk=sametab\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">butter<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">16<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">ounce<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">box light brown sugar,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or 2 \u2153 cup packed brown sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Dash of salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">light corn syrup<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">14<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">ounce<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">can sweetened condensed milk<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/mccormick-pure-vanilla-extract-1oz\/-\/A-13353205?aflt=plt#lnk=sametab\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">vanilla extract<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">(2) 10<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">ounce<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">bags pretzel rods<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">(2) 16 <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">ounce<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">H\u2011E\u2011B White Chocolate Candy Coating,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(or melting chocolate of your choice)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Festive Valentine sprinkles<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-178376-instructions\" 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stroke=\"#616161\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"butt\"\/><line data-cap=\"butt\" data-color=\"color-2\" x1=\"23\" y1=\"1\" x2=\"1\" y2=\"23\" fill=\"none\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"butt\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">In a heavy bottom pan, melt butter over low heat.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Once butter is melted, add brown sugar and a dash of salt. Stir thoroughly.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Next, add corn syrup and continue to stir.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Slowly add condensed milk, stirring constantly.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Cook over low heat and continue stirring constantly.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Once the caramel starts to boil, continue cooking until the caramel reaches 230\u00b0 and then start to test for &#8220;soft ball stage.&#8221; This takes approximately 16-18 minutes to get to this point, all the while stirring constantly.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">If you are unsure what &#8220;soft ball stage&#8221; means, get a small bowl of cold water and once the temperature reaches 220\u00b0 drop a little caramel into the cold water and see if it feels soft, but somewhat firm between your fingers. This might need to be done a few times to get to the right temperature for the caramel. If it is too soft and doesn&#8217;t form somewhat of a ball, continue cooking a little bit longer, stirring constantly. Keep testing for the firmness with the &#8220;soft ball stage&#8221; method. Once the caramel reaches the desired texture and temperature, remove from heat. Make sure the caramel&#8217;s temperature does not reach beyond 240\u00b0 because then your caramel will be too hard.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-8\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Once removed from heat, add vanilla and stir.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-9\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Using a pot holder, tilt the pan and dip each pretzel rod into the hot caramel covering each half way up with caramel. Set the covered pretzels on the prepared baking sheet(s).<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"A saucepan with homemade caramel in it and a pretzel rod being dipped half way up in the caramel.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-24.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-10\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Let the caramel set up some and when they are cool enough to handle, shape the caramel around the pretzels making them smooth. Place back on the baking sheet and let sit.<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Seventeen pretzel rods covered half way up in caramel placed on parchment paper.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-25.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-11\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Let caramels sit for 4+ hours or overnight is best.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-12\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Next, melt white chocolate according to package directions.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-13\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Using a tall glass, pour melted chocolate into the glass or leave in the container the melted chocolate is in. Dipping into a tall cup is easiest.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-14\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Dip each pretzel rod into the melted chocolate and cover the caramel with the melted chocolate.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-15\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Once dipped, sprinkle with festive Valentine candy sprinkles. Set back on the baking sheet and let sit until hardened, or stand each pretzel up on the wire rack until set, and enjoy!<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"A wire rack with decorated Valentine pretzel rods place in the little openings.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.greatgrubdelicioustreats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/valentine-pretzel-rods-26.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-178376-step-0-16\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">*This is a time consuming recipe but the end results are worth every minute.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-178376-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Notes<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Tips<\/strong><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Boil your caramel over low heat. Don&#8217;t try to rush it with higher heat. You can easily burn it.<\/li>\n<li>Check your caramel when it reaches 230\u00b0F. At this point, a little dropped into cold water should be soft but somewhat firm between your fingers.<\/li>\n<li>Using oven mitts, tilt your pot to make dipping the pretzel rods easier.<\/li>\n<li>Chill your pretzel rods for at least 4 hours before dipping them in the white chocolate. Overnight is better!<\/li>\n<li>There will be some caramel left over so pour it into a small baking dish that is generously buttered or covered with parchment paper and cut into bite-size pieces once cooled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"display: block;\">\u00a0<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div>Nutritional values are approximate.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Please note that these values can change with different brands and any modifications made to the recipe. For the most accurate information, use a nutritional calculator with the exact brands and measurements.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-178376-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Nutrition<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped-text\" style=\"text-align: left;column-gap: 10px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">230<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">36<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">9<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">17<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">166<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"style=\"flex-basis: 175px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-faded\" style=\"color: #333333\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">104<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container 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