The process involves coating miniature pretzels with a layer of flavored yogurt and allowing the yogurt to harden, creating a sweet and salty snack. This commonly includes melting flavored yogurt chips or using a commercially prepared yogurt coating, then dipping the pretzels until they are fully covered. Subsequent chilling allows the yogurt to set, forming a crisp outer shell.
This treat is valued for its combination of flavors and textures, offering a balance of sweet and savory tastes along with a satisfying crunch. It is often considered a simple and accessible homemade treat, suitable for casual snacking or as a component of dessert platters. Historically, the combination of pretzels and chocolate has been popular; this variation substitutes yogurt for chocolate, providing a potentially lighter and tangier alternative.