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Holiday Bugles Treats (Santa, Trees, Gnomes, Elf Hats)

These holiday bugles treats are so fun to make and the perfect sweet and salty combo. Make Santa hats, elf hats, gnomes, and Christmas trees! 
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword bugles, bugles treats, candy melts, christmas tree bugles, elf bugles, santa bugles, treat plate
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
cool 20 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Calories 20kcal

Ingredients

  • Bugles corn snacks (regular-sized bag)
  • red, green, and white candy melts (Wilton)
  • sprinkles (a variety)

Instructions

HOW TO MAKE SANTA HAT BUGLES

  • Melt red candy melts in a small bowl.
  • Dip bugles into the candy melts, leaving the tip of the bugle uncovered.
    bugle dipped in bowl of red candy melts
  • Dip the bottom into white nonparelis sprinkles then place onto a parchment lined baking sheet to harden.
    bugles dipped in red candy melts and white sprinkles
  • Once hardened, melt white candy melts in a small bowl. Dip the tip of each Santa hat in white candy melts.
    tip of Santa hat bugles dipped in white candy melts
  • Return to parchment line baking sheet to set up.
    santa hat bugles

HOW TO MAKE ELF HAT BUGLES

  • The elf hats are made the same way as the Santa hats, only using green candy melts and multi colored sprinkles. See instructions above.
    elf hat bugles

HOW TO MAKE GNOME BUGLES

  • Melt white candy melts. Dip bugles halfway into the candy melts. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet to set up.
    bugles halfway dipped in white candy melts
  • Once set, dip the other side in red candy melts.
    tip of bugle dipped in red candy melts
  • Add a candy nose (it will stick to the red melting chocolate)
    hand adding candy noses to gnomes
  • Return to the baking sheet to set up.
    gnomes bugles treats

HOW TO MAKE CHRISTMAS TREE BUGLES

  • Dip bugles in green melting chocolate using a fork. Tap the fork against the side of the bowl to allow the excess to drip off.
    bugles dipped in green candy melts
  • Place green dipped bugles on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
    Add sprinkles and stars.
    hand sprinkling colored sprinkles on green dipped bugles
  • Allow bugles to set up.
    Christmas tree bugles

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Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition

Calories: 20kcal