Description
These Sweet & Spiced Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Sticks are a quick and irresistible snack! Coated in buttery cinnamon sugar with a hint of spice, they’re crunchy, sweet, and perfect for parties, game nights, or anytime cravings hit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (16 oz) bag pretzel sticks
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional, for a kick)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cayenne pepper if using. Stir until well mixed.
- Add the pretzel sticks to the bowl and toss until evenly coated in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
- Spread the coated pretzels in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
- Let the pretzel sticks cool completely before serving or storing in an airtight container.
Notes
- Adjust spices to taste — skip the cayenne for a purely sweet version.
- These make great edible gifts when packaged in jars or treat bags.
- Try using mini pretzels or pretzel nuggets for a fun twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: about 1 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: cinnamon sugar pretzels, sweet pretzel snack, spiced pretzel sticks, party snack, baked cinnamon pretzels