White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzels (Printable Version)

# What You'll Need:

→ Main Components

01 - 240 grams pretzel crisps
02 - 340 grams white chocolate chips
03 - 15 milliliters vegetable oil

→ Toppings

04 - 120 grams crushed peppermint candies
05 - Pinch of sea salt (optional)

# Step-by-Step Directions:

01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking and facilitate cleanup.
02 - Combine white chocolate chips and vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until smooth and fully melted.
03 - Dip each pretzel crisp into the melted chocolate, ensuring full coverage. Use a fork to lift and allow excess chocolate to drip off before placing on the prepared sheet.
04 - Sprinkle crushed peppermint candies evenly over the wet chocolate coating to add flavor and festive appearance.
05 - Refrigerate the coated pretzels for approximately 30 minutes or until the chocolate is fully firm.

# Helpful Notes:

01 - Avoid overheating the chocolate to prevent graininess; stir frequently during melting.
02 - Store finished treats in an airtight container, refrigerated for up to two weeks or at room temperature for up to one week.
03 - Separate layers with parchment paper when storing to prevent sticking.