Peanut Butter Pretzel Ritz Stacks

Name: Peanut Butter Pretzel Ritz Stacks
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 48 Ritz crackers; 1 cup creamy peanut butter; 1 cup mini pretzel twists, lightly crushed; 16 ounces white chocolate melting wafers; ¼ cup red candy melts; ¼ cup blue candy melts; 2 tablespoons patriotic sprinkles; 24 red, white, and blue M&Ms (optional garnish)

8 steps

Updated at: Sat, 23 May 2026 18:59:25 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Nutrition per recipe

Calories5622.7 kcal (281%)

Total Fat362.5 g (518%)

Carbs532.7 g (205%)

Sugars380.4 g (423%)

Protein110.6 g (221%)

Sodium2846.8 mg (142%)

Fiber21.2 g (76%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

0 servings

48ritz crackers

1 cupcreamy peanut butter

1 cupmini pretzel twists

lightly crushed

16 ounceswhite chocolate melting wafers

¼ cupred candy melts

¼ cupblue candy melts

2 tablespoonssprinkles

patriotic

24M&Ms

red, white blue, optional garnish

Instructions

Step 1

Step 1: Line a baking sheet or tray with parchment paper.

Step 2

Step 2: Spread about 1 teaspoon of peanut butter onto one Ritz cracker. Sprinkle a few crushed pretzel pieces over the peanut butter, then top with another Ritz cracker to create a sandwich. Repeat with remaining crackers.

Step 3

Step 3: Melt the white chocolate wafers in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.

Step 4

Step 4: Using a fork, dip each Ritz stack into the melted white chocolate, coating completely. Let excess chocolate drip off before placing on the prepared tray.

Step 5

Step 5: Melt the red candy melts and blue candy melts separately according to package instructions.

Step 6

Step 6: Drizzle the red and blue melted candy over the coated Ritz stacks in thin stripes for a festive patriotic look.

Step 7

Step 7: Immediately decorate with patriotic sprinkles and press an M&M onto the top if desired.

Step 8

Step 8: Refrigerate for 15–20 minutes or until fully set before serving.