These 4th of July patriotic pretzel rods are an easy-to-make, extra festive dessert. Made with a candy coating to resemble a flag. The stars and stripes dress up a party table as an edible snack!
Pretzel Rods Red Candy Melts Blue Candy Melts White Candy Melts White Star Sprinkles
Lay out parchment paper and set out each pretzel rod on top of the paper. Melt down blue candy melts by placing them in the microwave. Add to a piping bag.
Hold one pretzel and apply blue candy to the top ⅓ of the rod, using a back and forth motion. Rotate the rod in your hand as needed to cover all sides. Carefully press on star sprinkles. Cool.
Melt red candy and place in piping bag. pipe red candy onto on the rest of each pretzel (leaving a small section at the bottom to hold onto). Place on parchment paper to let cool and set.
Melt the white candy and add to a piping bag. Drizzle stripes across the red portion. Let cool and set then serve or package in clear plastic.