MOTHER LODE PRETZELS

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Posting here for safe keeping. This was submitted to Taste of Home magazine Feb & March 2008 issue by Carrie Otepka, Middleton, WI. Time does not include standing time.

Provided by KaraRN

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 50 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10 ounce) package pretzel sticks
1 (14 ounce) package caramels
1 tablespoon evaporated milk
1 1/4 cups miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup butterscotch chips
2 tablespoons butterscotch chips
2/3 cup chocolate-covered toffee bits
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped and toasted

Steps:

  • With a sharp knife, cut pretzel rods in half; set aside.
  • In a large saucepan over low heat, melt caramels with milk.
  • In a large shallow bowl, combine the chips, toffee bits and walnuts.
  • Pour caramel mixture into a 2 cup glass measuring cup.
  • Dip the cut end of each pretzel piece two-thirds of the way into the caramel mixture (reheat in microwave if mixture becomes too thick for dipping).
  • Allow excess caramel to drip off, then roll pretzels in the chip mixture.
  • Place on waxed paper until set.
  • Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.6, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 101.2, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 10.3, Protein 1.3

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