2 Ways to Enjoy Soft Pretzel Bites

These soft pretzels will definitely hit the spot if you’re looking to cook up some comfort food for your next movie night, party or family gathering. You can even make the dough ahead and freeze for future tasty pretzely goodness!

What you’ll need

Pretzels

• 1 1/2 cups warm water
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 package (2 1/4 teaspoons) instant yeast
• 3 ounces (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
• 2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
• 4 1/2 to 5 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup baking soda
• 1 egg
• Coarse sea salt

Cinnamon Sugar

• 2 ounces (4 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Cheese Sauce

• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup whole milk
• 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Follow along with Tessa‘s video to watch and learn how to make these pretzel-tastic snacks.