Pretzel Ladybugs
- Due No due date
- Questions 4
- Time Limit None
Instructions
These pretzel ladybugs are an adorable, easy, and delicious summer snack!
Your Instructor: Keira
Difficulty: Easy
Length of Activity: About 10 minutes
Parental Warnings: Microwave use and hot melted chocolate
Supplies:
- 2 bowls
- Parchment paper
- Spoon
- Fork
- Skewer/toothpick
- Pretzels (Rold Gold Tiny Twists are a perfect size)
- White chocolate chips
- Milk chocolate chips
- Red food coloring
- Candy eyes
- Found in the baking aisle
- Or on Amazon
Follow Along Below
Written Instructions (Printable PDF)
- Melt your white chocolate in the microwave in 30 second increments and stir between the 30 seconds.
- Once completely melted, add a few drops of the red food coloring and mix.
- Place parchment paper down.
- Dip your pretzels in the red chocolate and place on parchment paper.
- Melt your milk chocolate in a separate bowl and use the same method mentioned above.
- Once your pretzels are covered, dip the round or the bottom of the pretzel into the milk chocolate.
- Attach the candy eyes while the chocolate is still wet.
- Use a toothpick or skewer to pick up some milk chocolate and create dots on the pretzel.
- Enjoy!