soft cinnamon raisin pretzel with 2 toppings
This is a favorite at our home on movie nights, especially when the kids were in high school. I've included two different ways to serve them; one dipped in a delicious cinnamon sugar coating and the other drizzled with a warm vanilla glaze. Choose your favorite!
prep time
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
yield
14 pretzels
Ingredients
- 1 - pkg. (1/4 oz.) active dry yeast
- 1 1/2 - cups warm water (110-115 degrees)
- 2 - tb. brown sugar
- 1 - tsp. salt
- 2 - cups cake flour
- 2-2 1/4 - cups all purpose flour
- 3/4 - cup raisins
- 2 - tb. baking soda
- 2 - cups hot water (120-130 degrees)
- 3-4 - tb. butter melted
- TOPPING 1-
- 3/4 - cup sugar
- 1 - tsp. ground cinnamon
- TOPPING OPTION 2-
- 1/2 - can pillsbury creamy supreme classic white frosting (or your own recipe) i find that this particular frosting, when heated in micro works very well and sets beautifully.
How To Make soft cinnamon raisin pretzel with 2 toppings
-
Step 1In large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in brown sugar and salt. Add the cake flour; stir well. Add enough all-purpose flour to form a soft dough.
-
Step 2Stir in the raisins. Place on a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl turning once to grease top. Cover and place in a warm place to rise, about 30 minutes.
-
Step 3Punch dough down. Divide into 14 balls. Roll each ball into a 15 inch rope.
-
Step 4In a medium bowl, dissolve baking soda in hot water. Dip each rope into baking soda water and drain on paper towels. Form into pretzel shapes and place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and brush with melted butter,
-
Step 5Topping 1- Brush pretzels with additional melted butter. Then dip in cinnamon sugar. Serve warm.
-
Step 6Topping 2- Warm canned frosting in micro until desired consistency. Drizzle over warm pretzels. Use leftover glaze, thinned with a little milk or 1/2 and half for dipping.
-
Step 7Glazed
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
Discover More
Category:
Sweet Breads
Category:
Other Breads
Category:
Other Snacks
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Vegetarian
Keyword:
#cinnamon
Keyword:
#raisin
Keyword:
#snacks
Keyword:
#soft
Keyword:
#pretzel
Keyword:
#bread
Keyword:
#for kids
Keyword:
#soft pretzel
Keyword:
#vanilla glaze
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Flour
Comment & Reviews
ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes