Reindeer Noses Treats – 3 Ingredients!

Reindeer Noses are the perfect no-fuss, easy to make Christmas treats! Only made with three ingredients, these are the perfect combo of sweet and salty.

Rudolph the reindeer treats are perfect during this time of the year, especially if you are looking for something simple and easy to make. Here on the blog we have a large collection of Christmas desserts.

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Reindeer Noses Treats

Reindeer Noses

If you are looking for kid friendly Christmas desserts, that are super easy to make and don’t require many ingredients or effort, these Reindeer Noses Treats are perfect for you. This fun and easy Christmas recipe is a hit with kids and adults.

These colorful Christmas treats are only made with three easy ingredients, and are a great combo of salty, crunchy, caramel goodness. You can also make these treats with mini peanut butter cups instead of Rolos for a peanut butter, chocolate dessert!

What ingredients do you need to make Reindeer Noses Treats:

  • Pretzels
  • Rolos
  • M&M’s

How do you make Reindeer Noses Treats?

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper and arrange the pretzels in one layer onto the sheet.
  • Unwrap the Rolos and place one into the center of each pretzel.
  • Place cookie sheet in the oven for 2-3 minutes.
  • Take it out and immediately add an M&M on top of the Rolos, slightly press down.
  • Let the chocolate harden before serving.

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Reindeer Noses Treats

 

WHAT ELSE CAN YOU DECORATE THE REINDEER NOSES WITH?

You can decorate with any of your favorite sweets, candies, chocolates, some great alternative would be:

  • Skittles
  • Marshmallows
  • Chocolate chips
  • Dragees
  • Rolos
  • Peanuts
  • Almonds
  • Chopped dried fruit

CAN I MAKE CHRISTMAS REINDEER NOSES IN ADVANCE?

Making them in advance is a great way to manage some time during the busy holiday season. The treats can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5-7 days.

HOW TO FREEZE CHRISTMAS REINDEER NOSES?

  • First, cool the treats completely and add arrange in one layer in a freezer friendly airtight container.
  • After that, wrap well in aluminum foil.
  • Freeze for up to 2-3 months.
  • Defrost before serving. Best to put them in the refrigerator the night before serving.

Reindeer Noses Recipe Tips:

  • Salted pretzels add more flavor, and taste better, because of the sweet and salty combo going on.
  • If you are looking to reduce sodium, you can also use unsalted pretzels.
  • Rolos are great in this recipe, use mini peanut butter cups for a change or if you prefer peanut butter over caramel.
  • M&M’s make very cute noses, but these treats can be made with nuts, like walnuts and pecans, as well.
Reindeer Noses

Reindeer Noses Treats

Catalina Castravet
Reindeer Noses are the perfect no-fuss, easy to make Christmas treats! Only made with three ingredients, these are the perfect combo of sweet and salty.
5 from 8 votes
Prep Time 12 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 30 treats
Calories 44 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 30 mini salted pretzels or more
  • 30 Rolos unwrapped, or more
  • 30 red and greed M&M's or more

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper and arrange the pretzels in one layer onto the sheet.
  • Unwrap the Rolos and place one into the center of each pretzel.
  • Place cookie sheet in the oven for 2-3 minutes.
  • Take it out and immediately add an M&M on top of the Rolos, slightly press down.
  • Let the chocolate harden before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 44kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 0gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 38mgPotassium: 25mgFiber: 0gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 7mgIron: 0.1mg
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21 Comments

  1. This is funny since we had these last night at our Christmas Eve grazing party.  They were delicious and very cuts plus so easy to make.

  2. How adorable are these! What a lovely and unique idea of some festive fun treats. I wouldn’t mind some reindeer noses myself!

  3. I love that this recipe is super easy to make. It would be perfect to make and bring to my sisters house tomorrow. 5 stars

  4. They are super cute. I would use them as snacks but they would also as the perfect table decor. My daughter loves to help in the kitchen.

  5. Oh my goodness, these look adorable and SO tasty! DEFINITELY doing this for my nieces and nephews next Christmas, I’m so sad I didn’t get the chance this year!

  6. I’m making them now. It’s hard to find the round pretzels. The regular ones look cute like little noses and ears. Everyone loves them. <35 stars

  7. These are such a great idea. I love how simple they are to make as well. I’ll have to get the ingredients and make them for the holidays.

  8. These look like fun little stack treats to make! I bet these reindeer nosed treats would be nice to do with the little ones!

  9. these are so cute and so very doable as well. i have all the things needed (well, need some m and m’s – easily solved though!)

  10. These are so adorable and they look and sounds incredibly delicious too! I love the sweet and salty aspect with the chocolate and pretzels and may have to add these to my menu tomorrow!5 stars

  11. Loved your quick treats idea! Super easy, just how I like it. Even for a non-cook like me, it seemed doable. Didn’t try it myself, but your simplicity makes me think I might. Thanks!