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Strawberry Pretzel "Salad"

Delicious homemade Strawberry Pretzel "Salad" recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 12-ounce Cool Whip
  • 1 6-ounce package Strawberry Jell-O
  • 2 cups boiling water 1 -10 ounce bag frozen sliced strawberries
  • Whipped cream or Cool Whip for garnishing 

Method
 

  1. Topping: Add 2 cups boiling water to Jell-O; mix well. Add strawberries to Jell-O. Cool Jell-O mixture in fridge until thick.
  2. Crust: Melt butter; add sugar. Crush pretzels with rolling pin and add to butter mixture. Press into bottom of greased 9×13 inch baking pan. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees; cool well.    
  3. Filling: Combine cream cheese and 1 cup sugar; beat well. Add Cool Whip; spread over cooled crust. Pour or spoon thickened Jell-O mixture over cream cheese mixture and set until firm. Spread additional Cool Whip over the top, cover with foil & refrigerate for at least 2 hours.