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Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels are an easy snack that is impossible to resist! Made with just 4 ingredients; it is a must-try for any party or holiday occasion.

Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels in a bowl on a tray, pretzels on tray.

If you love the taste of a sweet and salty snack, these Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels have a crunchy texture that can’t be beat. They are sure to be a great addition to any dessert table and we love that it makes an easy homemade gift for the holidays.

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Ingredients Needed for Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Ingredients for pretzels coated in sugar, cinnamon and butter.
  • Pretzel Twists or any shaped pretzels
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Ground Cinnamon
  • Melted Butter

Instructions to Make Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Collage making sweet and salt pretzels snack.
  1. Place pretzels in a ziploc bag.
  2. Stir white sugar and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
  3. Drizzle slightly cooled melted butter over pretzels.
  4. Sprinkle Cinnamon Sugar mixture over the pretzels.
  5. Seal the bag and turn it over and over until pretzels are well coated.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. Pour pretzels onto the baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
Baked pretzel twists on a parchment lined pan.
  1. Remove from oven and cool completely.
Pretzels in a jar.

Recipe Notes

  • Storage: Store cooled pretzels in an airtight container for 6-7 days.
  • Make it in a Bowl: If you don’t have a zip top bag, mix all of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Toss together until well coated.
  • Serving: Serve cinnamon sugar pretzels in a bowl with other snacks or serve them alongside your favorite dessert dips like Pineapple Cream Cheese Pie Dip.
  • Homemade Soft Pretzels: Use this easy pretzel dough recipe to make cinnamon sugar soft pretzels. This is an easy recipe with no waiting for the dough to rise and no baking soda bath or dipping in boiling water!
  • Homemade Gift: Add pretzels to a cute jar or cellophane bag and tie up with a ribbon for a great hostess gift or addition to any Christmas basket.
Bowl of pretzels.

More Pretzel Treats to Try

  • Candied Pretzels: Are extra crunchy and a delicious sweet and salty snack with hints of molasses flavor.
  • White Trash (Junk Mix): A mix of cereal, pretzels, nuts and m&m candies coated in white chocolate. It’s one of our most popular recipes for Christmas.
  • Cheez-It Snack Mix: Our favorite savory snack mix with crunchy pretzels, cheese crackers and nuts.

I always make goodie baskets for family and friends for Christmas and these Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels are a new addition this year. They make a great addition to the sweet treats like Homemade Cinnamon Rolls, Chocolate Chip Biscotti and Reindeer Chow.

Jar of pretzels with cinnamon and sugar.

Add these Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels to your list to try for your next get together or holiday celebration for an easy snack that everyone will love.

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Bowl of pretzel twists.
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Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels are an easy snack that is impossible to resist! Made with just 4 ingredients it is a must-try for any party or holiday occasion.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Crunchy Snacks, Easy Treats
Servings: 20
Calories: 148kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces pretzel twists
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup butter melted (salted or unsalted)

Instructions

  • Preheat Oven to 325°.
  • Place pretzels in a ziploc bag.
  • Stir white sugar and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
  • Drizzle slightly cooled melted butter over pretzels.
  • Sprinkle Cinnamon Sugar mixture over the pretzels and seal the bag. Turn the bag over and over until pretzels are well coated.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  • Pour coated pretzels onto the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and cool completely.

Notes

  • Storage: Store cooled pretzels in an airtight container for 6-7 days.
  • Make it in a Bowl: If you don’t have a zip top bag, mix all of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Toss together until well coated.
  • Homemade Gift: Add pretzels to a cute jar or cellophane bag and tie up with a ribbon for a great hostess gift or addition to any Christmas basket.

Nutrition

Calories: 148kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 318mg | Potassium: 54mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 143IU | Vitamin C: 0.5mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg

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