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Butter Toffee Pretzels: A Perfectly Crunchy Sweet-and-Salty Snack


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  • Author: bananrecipes@gmail.com
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and crunchy pretzels coated in a buttery toffee, perfect for snacking or gifting.


Ingredients

  • 16 ounces mini pretzel twists
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter, sliced into pats
  • 5 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 8 ounces Heath English toffee bits, divided


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Spread mini pretzels evenly on the baking sheet.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup. Stir until boiling.
  4. Boil without stirring for 4–5 minutes until thickened and caramel-colored.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and baking soda (mixture will bubble).
  6. Pour toffee evenly over pretzels and gently spread.
  7. Bake for 5 minutes to set.
  8. Remove and sprinkle half the toffee bits. Let soften 2–3 minutes and spread.
  9. Sprinkle remaining toffee bits and cool completely.
  10. Break into clusters and store airtight.

Notes

  • Spread pretzels evenly for uniform coating.
  • Allow to cool fully before breaking into clusters.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Snack
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American