White Chocolate Pretzel Snack

These sweet crunchy treats are wonderful for the holidays. They're nice to have on hand to serve or to take as a hostess gift. This is extremely easy to make, and your children will love to help.

Yield

12 servings

Ingredients

1/2 cup pretzel sticks
1/2 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup crisp rice cereal
4 (1 ounce) squares white baking chocolate
1 teaspoon shortening

Directions

In a bowl, combine the pretzels, peanuts and cereal. In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt chocolate and shortening, stir until smooth. Pour over pretzel mixture; toss to coat evenly. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto wax paper; cool.

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