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Bavarian Pretzel Skewers: A Savory, Fun, and Flavorful Snack


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  • Author: Molly
  • Total Time: 35-40 minutes
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Description

These Bavarian Pretzel Skewers are a savory, fun, and flavorful snack that combines salty pretzel, savory kabanossi sausage, creamy cheese, and crunchy gherkins. Perfect for parties, game day, or as a quick snack, these skewers are simple to make and delicious to eat!


Ingredients

6 frozen pretzel sticks (thawed)

24 mini kabanossi sausages

24 cheese cubes (e.g., Gouda or Emmental)

24 mini gherkins

Coarse salt (for sprinkling)

Long wooden skewers (such as shashlik skewers)


Instructions

  1. Thaw and Bake the Pretzels: Allow the frozen pretzel sticks to thaw for about 20 minutes. Preheat your oven and bake the pretzels according to the package instructions (usually 15-20 minutes). Let the pretzels cool slightly before cutting them into 6 equal pieces.
  2. Skewer the Ingredients: Take long wooden skewers and start threading the ingredients. Alternate between: a piece of pretzel, a mini kabanossi, a cube of cheese, and a mini gherkin. Repeat until all the ingredients are used up.
  3. Serve or Chill: Once assembled, you can serve the skewers immediately or chill them for later. They taste delicious both hot and cold.
  4. Garnish (Optional): Sprinkle the skewers with coarse salt before serving for an authentic pretzel finish.

Notes

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking, Skewering
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 700 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 6 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg