Monday, December 15, 2008

PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL BITES

Ingredients:

* 1 package (14 ounces) caramels
* 1/4 cup butter, cubed
* 2 tablespoons water
* 5 cups miniature pretzels
* 1 jar (18 ounces) Jif® Crunchy Peanut Butter
* 26 ounces milk chocolate candy coating

Directions:
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt caramels with butter and water; stir until smooth. Spread one side of each pretzel with 1 teaspoon peanut butter; top with 1/2 teaspoon caramel mixture. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set.
In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Using a small fork, dip each pretzel into coating until completely covered; shake off excess. Place on waxed paper. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place. Yield: 8-1/2 dozen.

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