These Rolo Turtle Pretzels are so easy to make and only require 3 ingredients! A sweet and salty snack topped with crunchy pecans. It's the perfect flavor combo!
Next time be sure and try the Chocolate Covered Cashews - these are amazing!

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Why you'll love this recipe
✔️ These pretzel bites are the perfect treat and only require 3 ingredients.
✔️They the perfect blend of sweet and salty.
✔️ And, they are great for parties or as a gift.

Ingredients
For the exact measurements, please refer to the printable recipe card at the bottom of this post.
- snap pretzels
- Rolo caramel candies
- pecan halves

Instructions
This is an overview of the instructions. For the complete directions just scroll down to the bottom!
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Arrange pretzels on baking sheet. Top each pretzel with an unwrapped rolo candy.
- Bake for 3-4 minutes and remove from the oven.
- Press a pecan half into the top of the warm chocolate candy. Let cool completely.
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Equipment
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- parchment paper
- baking sheet
FAQ's
Yes, you can easily double or triple this recipe. Just be sure to use a larger baking sheet if you do.
Place them on parchment or food-grade tissue paper inside a gift box.
Yes, you can make these up a couple of days ahead of time.

Things to know
- You can use square snap pretzels, butter snaps or the mini pretzels. Salty pretzels are the bomb! I like the Snyder's of Hanover brand.
- Line your baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
- If you don't have parchment paper, you can use a silicone baking mat.
- Don't overbake them so watch them closely.
- Give these a festive touch by drizzling them with melted red and green candy melts or a dash of holiday sprinkles.
- This yummy sweet treat is perfect for a hostess gift, cookie exchanges or holiday party - these are the easiest treats to make!
Variations
- Instead of Rolo's, you could also use Caramel Hershey's Kisses.
- If you are not a fan of pecans you can leave them off or use another type of nuts such as walnuts or almonds.
- If you want to make these pretzels extra special, drizzle them with melted chocolate once they are cooled.

Storage
Refrigerate - store Rolo pretzels in an airtight container, refrigerated. They will be good for up to 2 weeks.
Freeze - You can freeze them for up to 3 months.
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- White Chocolate Dipped Oreos make a delicious treat for the jolly old elf! 🎅🏽
- We love these melt-in-your-mouth Peanut Butter Snowballs.
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Serve with
- Freshly baked Cinnamon Rolls are the way that we always start off our holiday mornings. There is nothing like the smell of fresh baked goods to warm you up and get you into the holiday spirit.
- This easy recipe for Cranberry Granola is perfect for breakfast or holiday brunch! When you want something light to start off your day.
- You can't have a holiday meal without a hearty Bone-In Prime Rib. This flavorful beef roast is one of my favorite holiday meats to make. You can never go wrong with prime rib for Christmas dinner.
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Rolo Turtle Pretzels
Ingredients
- 50 snap pretzels
- 50 Rolo Candies unwrapped
- 50 pecan halves
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place pretzels on cookie sheet in a single layer. Place an unwrapped rolo candy on the center of each pretzel.
- Place in preheated oven. Bake for 2 minutes and remove from the oven.
- Press a pecan half into the top of each rolo. Let cool completely. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container.
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