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String Cheese Pretzel Snack

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This easy snack combines creamy mozzarella string cheese with crunchy pretzel rods, offering a delightful contrast in texture and flavor. Simply cut the cheese sticks in half and gently slide them onto pretzel rods for a fun and mess-free treat. Perfect for kids and adults alike, this snack requires no cooking and takes just minutes to prepare. For added variety, try different cheese types or serve with favorite dipping sauces like marinara or honey mustard for an extra burst of flavor.

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Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:35:00 GMT
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A fun, kid-friendly snack combining creamy string cheese with crisp pretzel rods for a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

This snack is always a hit with my kids for quick gatherings and after-school treats.

Ingredients

  • Dairy: 4 pieces string cheese (mozzarella sticks)
  • Snacks: 8 pretzel rods

Instructions

Step 1:
Unwrap each string cheese stick.
Step 2:
Cut each string cheese stick in half crosswise to make 8 shorter pieces.
Step 3:
Gently insert a pretzel rod into one end of each cheese piece, pushing about 1 inch in to anchor it.
Step 4:
Arrange on a platter and serve immediately.
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This snack brings joy to our family afternoons and is a quick fix for any craving.

Notes

For added flavor, serve with marinara sauce or honey mustard for dipping. Try using cheddar or pepper jack cheese sticks for variety. For a fun twist, wrap the cheese around the pretzel rod in strips.

Required Tools

Sharp knife (optional, for cutting cheese sticks) Serving platter

Nutritional Information

Calories: 120 Total Fat: 5 g Carbohydrates: 13 g Protein: 6 g

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This easy snack is perfect for quick preparation and guaranteed smiles.

String Cheese Pretzel Snack

A quick snack pairing creamy string cheese with crunchy pretzel rods for balanced flavors.

Prep duration
5 min
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Complete duration
5 min
Created by Samantha Reed


Skill level Easy

Heritage American

Output 4 Portions

Nutrition preferences Meat-free

Components

Dairy

01 4 pieces string cheese (mozzarella sticks)

Snacks

01 8 pretzel rods

Method

Phase 01

Unwrap Cheese: Remove the packaging from each string cheese stick.

Phase 02

Cut Cheese: Slice each string cheese stick in half crosswise to obtain 8 shorter pieces.

Phase 03

Assemble Snack: Gently insert one pretzel rod about 1 inch into the end of each cheese piece to secure it.

Phase 04

Serve: Arrange assembled cheese and pretzel rods on a serving platter and serve immediately.

Tools needed

  • Sharp knife (optional, for cutting cheese sticks)
  • Serving platter

Allergy alerts

Review ingredients carefully for potential allergens and seek professional medical guidance if concerned.
  • Contains milk and wheat; verify pretzel packaging for sesame or soy traces.

Dietary info (per portion)

Values shown are estimates only - please consult healthcare providers for specific advice.
  • Energy: 120
  • Lipids: 5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 13 g
  • Proteins: 6 g