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Sometimes you just need a quick treat to take to a party or share with friends. Make these simple 3-ingredient Valentine pretzel treats for Family Night or a Valentine’s get-together. Kids love to help make these, and they’re super easy!

These Valentine's Pretzel Treats only have 3 ingredients!

I am naturally drawn to Valentine’s candy, even though I try not to eat very much of it! 🙂 I just love all the pink and red colors!

These pretzel candies are very easy to make and they taste delicious. They’re easy enough for kids to help with, too!

Just 3 Ingredients

You need only 3 ingredients to make these Valentine treats:

valentine pretzel hugs

When we make this recipe at Christmas, we usually use the square-shaped pretzels, but I love the regular ones for Valentine’s because they’re shaped like hearts!

3 ingredient valentine pretzel buttons

Valentine Pretzel Treats

Turn your oven to 170 degrees, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil.

valentine pretzel treats

Set the pretzels on the lined baking sheet and top each one with a Hug.

valentine pretzel treats

Bake at 170 degrees for 4-8 minutes until the chocolate is soft but not totally melted.

Remove the baking sheet from the oven and quickly press an M&M candy into the center of each pretzel, on top of the softened Hug.

Valentine Pretzel Treats

Cool for a few minutes, then chill for about 10 minutes in the freezer until set (just place the whole baking sheet into the freezer).

Valentine's Pretzel Buttons

Store in an airtight container or zippered bag.

Valentine's Pretzel Treats

I just love making these! Aren’t they so cute?!

Valentine's Pretzel Buttons
5 from 4 votes

Simple 3-Ingredient Valentine Pretzel Treats

These Valentine Pretzel Treats are super easy and so cute! Kids love to help make them.
Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 8 minutes
Total: 13 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • 1 bag of pretzels
  • 1 bag of Hershey’s Hugs
  • 1 bag Valentine M&M’s

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 170 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
  • Place pretzels on the lined baking sheet.
  • Top each pretzel with an unwrapped Hug candy.
  • Bake at 170 degrees for 4-8 minutes, until chocolate is just softened but not melted.
  • Remove baking sheet from oven, and quickly press an M&M candy in the center of each pretzel, on top of the softened hug.
  • Cool for a few minutes, then chill for about 10 minutes in the freezer, until set (just place the whole baking sheet in the freezer).
  • Store in an air-tight container or zippered bag.
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Hi, I'm Joy!

I'm a homemaker and homeschooling mom of 5. For over 25 years I've been cooking from scratch and making homemade bread for my family of 7. I love sharing sourdough recipes, easy dinner ideas, and simple DIY projects for your home.

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41 Comments

  1. Pam says:

    These are adorable and look so yummy! I’ve featured this at Thursday Favorite Things today. Thanks for sharing!

    1. Joy Kincaid says:

      Thank you so much, Pam!

  2. Judy says:

    What a cute treat for Valentine’s Day! Plus they are so easy to make. My grandkids would love making them.

    1. Joy Kincaid says:

      Thank you, Judy! I’m sure your grandkids would love to help make them!