Candy Coated Pretzels

Vegetarian
Health score
2%
Candy Coated Pretzels
50 min.
8
745kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup plus light
  • cups brown sugar dark
  • 20 ounce pretzel twists miniature
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • cup butter unsalted

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet. Arrange pretzels in a single layer baking sheet.
  2. Combine butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Do not stir once the sugar syrup begins to boil.
  3. Heat to 244 degrees F (117 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a firm but pliable ball.
  4. Pour hot mixture over pretzels; toss to coat evenly.
  5. Bake pretzels in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Stir; continue to bake until crisp, about 10 minutes.
  6. Remove from oven and break into individual pieces. Cool on wire rack or parchment paper.

Nutrition Facts

Calories745kcal
Protein3.87%
Fat29.57%
Carbs66.56%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.75
Glycemic Load
48.41
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
10.370000022909%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:744.92kcal
37.25%
Fat:25.13g
38.67%
Saturated Fat:14.85g
92.83%
Carbohydrates:127.32g
42.44%
Net Carbohydrates:124.91g
45.42%
Sugar:71.3g
79.22%
Cholesterol:61.01mg
20.34%
Sodium:946.91mg
41.17%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.39g
14.79%
Manganese:0.7mg
34.88%
Folate:129.68µg
32.42%
Vitamin B1:0.31mg
20.97%
Iron:3.64mg
20.24%
Vitamin B3:3.81mg
19.04%
Vitamin B2:0.24mg
14.41%
Vitamin A:709.09IU
14.18%
Phosphorus:99.73mg
9.97%
Fiber:2.41g
9.64%
Calcium:74.39mg
7.44%
Copper:0.14mg
7.05%
Potassium:238.23mg
6.81%
Vitamin E:0.99mg
6.61%
Magnesium:26.28mg
6.57%
Selenium:4.21µg
6.02%
Zinc:0.87mg
5.82%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.79%
Vitamin K:3.97µg
3.78%
Vitamin B5:0.34mg
3.43%
Vitamin D:0.43µg
2.84%
Vitamin C:1.49mg
1.8%
Source:Allrecipes