Seeking a delightful and unique dessert that will impress your taste buds and captivate your senses? Embark on a culinary adventure with jello pretzel salad, a harmonious blend of sweet and salty flavors that promises to tantalize and satisfy. This intriguing dish combines the velvety texture of jello, the crunchy bite of pretzels, and the creamy richness of whipped topping into a symphony of flavors and textures. Whether you're entertaining guests, planning a potluck, or simply seeking a delightful treat, this recipe offers a delightful twist on the classic pretzel salad, transforming it into an extraordinary dessert experience.
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JELLO PRETZEL SALAD
Jello Pretzel Salad is a family favorite for bbqs and potlucks. A buttery pretzel crust topped with a cream cheese and jello layer. You can make this Jello Pretzel Salad with strawberries or raspberries. Either way, it's delicious.
Provided by Christy Denney
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9x13 pan.
- Combine pretzels, brown sugar, and melted butter and press into prepared pan and bake for 10 minutes.
- Dissolve the Jello in the boiling water, stirring for 2 minutes or until Jello is completely dissolved and then stir in the strawberries and chill. Refrigerate until partially set. *If it is not set enough it will leak through your cream cheese layer and make your pretzels soggy.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Fold in cool whip or whipped cream. Spread over cooled crust make sure you spread completely to the edges to create a seal so your jello doesn't leak through. Pour jello over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate until serving.
PRETZEL JELLO SALAD
I got this recipe from a friend Lynn when we hosted a BBQ for our families (we shared an apartment a few years after college). My family loved this recipe. It's perfect for summer and eating outside, but wait to bring it out into the heat until you are ready to eat.
Provided by karen
Categories Gelatin
Time 1h30m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place pretzels in ziplock bag and crush into small pieces using rolling pin. Measure pretzels after crushing.
- Mix together pretzels, 3 tbsp sugar, and butter.
- Pat pretzel mixture into a 9 x 11 pan and bake for 10 minutes.
- When the crust is cool, mix cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar and Cool Whip together and spread on crust.
- Bring 2 cups water to a boil and stir in strawberry Jello. Add cold water and mix well.
- Add strawberries.
- Let mixture set until slightly thickened, then pour over cream cheese mixture.
- Refrigerate until jello is firm.
PRETZEL SALAD
This is an easy and decorative three layer salad consisting of a pretzel crust, a cream cheese center and a strawberry Jell-O topping. It's just plain delicious.
Provided by Susan
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes Jell-O® Salad
Time 4h53m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix crushed pretzels, margarine and sugar.
- Press crushed pretzel mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish, and bake in the preheated oven 8 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
- Blend together the cream cheese and sugar. Fold in whipped topping and spread evenly over cooled pretzel mixture.
- In a medium bowl, dissolve the strawberry flavored gelatin in boiling water. Mix in strawberries and set aside to cool for 15 minutes.
- Pour gelatin mixture over cream cheese mixture and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 13.7 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 324.2 mg, Sugar 23.6 g
ORANGE GELATIN PRETZEL SALAD
Salty pretzels pair nicely with the sweet fruit in this refreshing layered salad. It's a family favorite that is a slam-dunk at potlucks. -Peggy Boyd, Northport, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Mix melted butter and 1 tablespoon sugar; stir in pretzels. Press onto bottom of an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake 10 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a large bowl, add boiling water to gelatin; stir 2 minutes to completely dissolve. Stir in fruit. Refrigerate until partially set, about 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust., Gently spoon gelatin mixture over top. Refrigerate, covered, until firm, 2-4 hours. To serve, cut into squares. If desired, top with additional whipped topping and oranges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 402mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD
It is a dessert, but isn't too sweet, nor too salty. It is really pretty when you put it in a clear ovenproof dish.
Provided by BETILDA
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes Jell-O® Salad
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Stir together crushed pretzels, melted butter and 3 tablespoons sugar; mix well and press mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until set. Set aside to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl cream together cream cheese and 1 cup sugar. Fold in whipped topping. Spread mixture onto cooled crust.
- Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in still frozen strawberries and allow to set briefly. When mixture is about the consistency of egg whites, pour and spread over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 423.5 calories, Carbohydrate 52.1 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 15.6 g, Sodium 441.7 mg, Sugar 38.3 g
STRAWBERRY-PRETZEL SALAD
This phenomenal berry dish may have the word salad in the name, but it's okay if you call it a strawberry pretzel dessert instead. It's a great option if you need a sweet treat, and your oven is already full of tasty dishes. With a little prep, you'll be enjoying your Strawberry-Pretzel Salad in no time. The irresistible blend of creamy, crunchy, sweet and salty make it a hit for any season and occasion.
Provided by Jessica Walker
Categories Dessert
Time 6h40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in strawberries; refrigerate until partially set, about 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Heat oven to 350° F. In medium bowl, mix Crust ingredients. Press into ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on cooling rack.
- In medium bowl, beat Filling ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread over cooled crust. Cover and refrigerate until cool and gelatin topping in bowl is partially set.
- Carefully spoon gelatin topping over filling. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours or until firm. To serve, cut into 4 rows by 3 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Carbohydrate 66 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 360 mg, Sugar 53 g, TransFat 1/2 g
BERRY DELICIOUS PRETZEL JELLO SALAD
Make and share this Berry Delicious Pretzel Jello Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Julesong
Categories Gelatin
Time 23m
Yield 12-14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix together the crushed pretzels, melted butter, cinnamon, and the sugar.
- Press into a 9"x13" pan and bake at 400 degrees for 8 minutes.
- Mix together the softened cream cheese, Cool Whip, sugar, vanilla, and grated lemon rind.
- Spread on the cooled crust in pan.
- Dissolve the jello in the boiling water and mix in the frozen berries.
- Carefully pour into pan and refrigerate until set.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.7, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 51.3, Sodium 722.3, Carbohydrate 55.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 25, Protein 6.8
Tips:
- When preparing the crust, use a food processor to crush the pretzels into fine crumbs for a smooth and even texture. - For a more authentic flavor, use real butter instead of margarine in the crust mixture. - Chill the crust thoroughly before pouring in the Jell-O mixture to prevent the crust from becoming soggy. - To ensure a smooth and lump-free Jell-O mixture, whisk the dry Jell-O powder with sugar before dissolving it in hot water. - Use boiling water to dissolve the Jell-O powder, as this helps the gelatin to bloom properly and achieve the desired consistency. - Allow the Jell-O mixture to cool slightly before mixing in the whipped topping or cream cheese to prevent the mixture from curdling. - For a creamier texture, use full-fat cream cheese and whip it until light and fluffy before folding it into the Jell-O mixture. - Refrigerate the salad for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow it to set properly and develop its full flavor. - Garnish the salad with additional crushed pretzels, whipped cream, or fresh fruit for a visually appealing presentation.Conclusion:
Jell-O pretzel salad is a delightful dessert that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of Jell-O with the salty crunch of pretzels. With its easy-to-follow recipe, minimal ingredients, and versatile variations, this salad is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and holiday gatherings. Whether you prefer a classic Jell-O pretzel salad or a more creative twist with different flavors and toppings, this recipe provides a delicious and refreshing treat that is sure to please everyone.
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