This Easter Treats Recipe creates the perfect mix of textures and flavors. First the satisfying pretzel crunch… then the soft chocolate hugs… and finally the beautiful pastel colored Easter M&M’s! Trust me, it’s literally impossible to have just one!! Just need 3 ingredients and 4 minutes in the oven, and your cute little Easter treats for kids are done!
Easter Treats Recipe
Believe me, these playful Easter treats serve up the ultimate in sweet and salty satisfaction.
The wildly delicious combination of salty pretzels, rich white chocolate, and crunchy milk chocolate M&M’s… is more than just heavenly. It’s a combination that creates hysterically popular Easter candies!
Tammy writes: "My son loves these. We make these frequently."
Believe me, the allure of these hand held temptations is real! They’re SO good even the Easter Bunny will jumping up and down with excitement!
Plus… these lovely M&M pretzels get bonus points for being ridiculously EASY to make!
Just like these chocolatey Easter M&M Cookies, this no bake Haystack Cookies Recipe, and these lovely frosted Carrot Cake Mix Cookies, too!
With just 3 ingredients, you’ve got the most tantalizing homemade treats for Easter that everyone will be obsessed with.
So go ahead and surprise your guests or your family this weekend… when you effortlessly create one of the best quick and easy dessert recipes ever!
And don’t worry… it can be our little secret just how wildly easy these Easter candies were to make!
Ingredients
This super easy Easter treats recipe for adults and kids takes just 3 simple ingredients!
- Pretzels (Make sure to get the square shaped pretzels, like I used on these Pretzel Valentine Treats and these Easy Christmas Treats.)
- Easter M&M’s
- Hershey’s Hugs
That’s it. Just 3 ingredients are all you’ll need. Easy Easter Recipes don’t get much simpler!
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Trust me, this Easter treats recipe is going to be one of the simplest Easy Easter Dessert Recipes you ever make!
Here’s what you’ll do…
1. Start by preheating your oven.
2. Then line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
3. Lay out your pretzels in rows.
4. Then top each pretzel with one Hershey Hug.
5. Bake in your oven, and get ready to work fast as soon as they come out of the oven.
6. Once you remove them from the oven, top each hug with one M&M and press down gently.
7. Allow your Easter pretzel treats to cool down before digging in, so the chocolate can solidify again.
Then serve, enjoy & DEVOUR your new favorite homemade candy!!
Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.
How To Store Easter Pretzel Treats
For this simple Easter treats recipe, I recommend placing your finished treats in a covered container. They can then be stored at room temperature for up to 5 days.
Easter Treats for Kids Reviews
Here’s what your frugal friends are saying about this traditional Easter treats recipe…
S. writes: “Such a fun and simple lil Easter snack!”
Minnie writes: “Yummy treats”
Debi writes: “These are so pretty! And so yummy!”
Rebecca writes: “So cute for Spring!”
Tammy writes: “My son loves these. We make these frequently.”
Kim writes: “Love these bites! Definitely yum!”
Heather writes: “So cute and easy to make!”
Cindy writes: “I love these!”
Betty writes: “These always come out great and are so easy to make!”
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Easter Treats Recipe
Ingredients
- 12 oz. Square Pretzels (1 bag)
- 10 oz. Easter Milk Chocolate M&M’s (1 bag)
- 10.6 oz Hershey’s Hugs (1 bag)
Instructions
- Gather your ingredients.
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees
- Line a large cookie sheet with Parchment Paper.
- Place pretzels in rows on cookie sheet. (I made 60 total)
- Place 1 unwrapped Hershey’s Hug on center of each pretzel.
- Bake for 4 minutes.
- Remove from oven, and immediately press 1 M&M gently down on top of the center of each Hug.
- Cool for at least 1 hour and allow the hugs to harden back up. Or you can place the entire cookie sheet in the refrigerator for 15 minutes to speed up the process. ENJOY!
Notes
- How To Store: For this Easter treats recipe, I recommend placing your finished treats in a covered container. They can then be stored at room temperature for up to 5 days.
- FAQ’s: For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.
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Looks so delicious. It’s perfect for Easter.
Have a nice weekend.
Thanks so much, Adriana… they really are SO tasty!
love foods with coconut and chocolate….
Great foods for Easter
I completely agree!
What a wonderful treat to have at Easter and it’s easy to make. Thanks so much for sharing and have a great week.
You’re very welcome ~ and you’re right… they really are so simple to make!
I make something similar during the holidays! Love how pretty and delicious these are.
I love the Christmas version too, Kathrine… these are so fun to customize for the different holidays! 🙂
You had me at 3 ingredients, Heidi! This looks like the perfect mix of sweet and salty. I’m definitely saving this for spring break and our Easter celebrations. They’re going to be a big hit at our house! Hugs, CoCo
I’m so happy to hear that, CoCo… they really are the hit of the party, and I love how easy they are to make! 🙂
C’est terriblement gourmand
Merci
Merci beaucoup, Delphine 🙂
Fun, easy and adorable — how perfect for Easter!
Hugs and blessings, Heidi.
Thank you so much, Veronica… have a lovely week!
What a cute, easy, and delicious treat for Easter! It’s amazing how you can have these ready in less than 20 minutes. Thank you for sharing Heidi!
Right? They are SO quick and easy to make!
You can’t beat the salty- sweet combination, can you? Such a classic flavour, and so simple to assemble and make too, thank you, Heidi!
Thanks, Lisa… and you’re right ~ the sweet and salty combination is so irresistible!
Fantastic and easy treat for Easter! The pretzels give such a delicious salty crunch to balance the sweetness. Yum!
Thanks so much, Michelle! And you’re right… the sweet and salty combo is pretty irresistible! 🙂