Best 7 Strawberry Pretzel Salad Paula Deen Recipes

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Strawberry pretzel salad is a Southern classic that often makes an appearance at family gatherings and potlucks. Known for its sweet, creamy and tart flavors, this dessert features a combination of salty pretzel crust, sweet strawberry filling, and a whipped topping. The dish is known for its versatility, with numerous variations and personal touches such as the inclusion of nuts, chopped fruit, or different flavorings. Whether you prefer a traditional strawberry pretzel salad or a more unique interpretation, this article will guide you through the process of selecting the perfect recipe to satisfy your taste buds and leave your guests begging for more.

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STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD PAULA DEEN



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Make and share this Strawberry Pretzel Salad Paula Deen recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     Dessert

Time 42m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups crushed pretzels
3/4 cup melted butter
3 tablespoons sugar plus 3/4 c sugar
8 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces whipped topping
6 ounces strawberry gelatin, dessert mix
2 cups boiling water
20 ounces frozen strawberries
8 ounces crushed pineapple
whipped topping or whipped cream, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • For the crust, mix the pretzels, butter, and 3 tablespoons of sugar.
  • Press this mixture into a 9 x 13 inch pan and bake for 7 minutes.
  • Set aside and allow to cool.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese and 3/4 cup of sugar.
  • Fold in the whipped topping, and spread over the cooled crust.
  • Refrigerate until well chilled.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water, and allow to cool slightly.
  • Add the strawberries and pineapple, and pour over the cream cheese mixture. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • To serve, cut slices and serve with a dollop of whipped topping or whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 683.7, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 20.9, Cholesterol 99.8, Sodium 1155.4, Carbohydrate 85.1, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 35.2, Protein 10.8

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD



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This classic strawberry pretzel salad dessert recipe from Paula Deen is perfect for cookouts or picnics. Ingredients include frozen strawberries,, pineapple, pretzels and cream cheese. Prep time is 13 minutes and cooking time is 13 minutes at 400 °F.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 13m

Yield 13

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple
2 cups boiling water
2 (10 oz) packages frozen strawberries
2 (3 oz) packages strawberry gelatin dessert mix
1 (8 oz) container thawed frozen whipped topping
3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar
1 (8 oz) package cream cheese
3/4 cup melted butter
2 cups crushed pretzels

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 °F.
  • For the crust, mix the pretzels, butter, and 3 tablespoons of sugar. Press this mixture into a 9×13-inch pan and bake for 7 minutes. Set aside and allow to cool.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese and 3/4 cup of sugar. Fold in the whipped topping, and spread over the cooled crust. Refrigerate until well chilled.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water, and allow to cool slightly. Add the strawberries and pineapple, and pour over the cream cheese mixture. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • To serve, cut slices and serve with a dollop of whipped topping.

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD



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My daughter gave me this strawberry pretzel salad recipe. It is a favorite of her in-laws. I tried it and it is delicious!

Provided by gmaterry

Categories     Gelatin

Time 45m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups crushed pretzels
3/4 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen strawberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Stir together crushed pretzels, melted butter and 3 tablespoons white sugar; mix well and press mixture into bottom of 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes, until set; set aside to cool.
  • In a large mixing bowl cream together cream cheese and white sugar.
  • Fold in whipped topping.
  • Spread mixture onto cooled crust.
  • Dissolve gelatin in boiling water.
  • Stir in 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 345.4, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 34.2, Sodium 499.4, Carbohydrate 48.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 26.8, Protein 4.5

STRAWBERRY/PINEAPPLE PRETZEL SALAD (PAULA DEEN/FOOD NETWORK)



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I used to make this salad all the time and so did my mom. However, I tried it using Paula's "extra special ingredient", crushed pineapples, and oh boy it was great. It's amazing that one little change can make a huge difference. ENJOY! If you crave things that have that salty/sweet combo, then this is for you!

Provided by tree luee dee

Categories     Gelatin

Time 40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups crushed pretzels
3/4 cup melted butter
3 tablespoons sugar, plus
3/4 cup sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container whipped topping
2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen strawberries
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
whipped topping or whipped cream, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • For the crust, mix the pretzels, butter, and 3 tablespoons of sugar.
  • Press this mixture into a 9 by 13-inch pan and bake for 7 minutes.
  • Set aside and allow to cool.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese and 3/4 cup of sugar.
  • Fold in the whipped topping, and spread over the cooled crust.
  • Refrigerate until well chilled.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water, and allow to cool slightly.
  • Add the strawberries and pineapple, and pour over the cream cheese mixture.
  • Refrigerate until serving time.
  • To serve, cut slices and serve with a dollop of whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 756.3, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 20.9, Cholesterol 99.8, Sodium 1155.6, Carbohydrate 103.8, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 53.9, Protein 10.8

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD



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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

2 cups crushed pretzels
¾ cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry flavored Jell-O®
2 cups boiling water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen strawberries

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



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Yield serves 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups crushed pretzels
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) melted butter
3 tablespoons, plus 3/4 cup sugar
One 8-ounce package cream cheese
One 8-ounce carton Cool Whip
Two 3-ounce packages strawberry gelatin dessert mix
2 cups boiling water
Two 10-ounce packages frozen strawberries
1 small can crushed pineapple

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. For the crust, mix the pretzels, butter, and 3 tablespoons sugar. Press this mixture into a 9 x 13-inch pan. Bake for 7 minutes and set aside to cool. Beat together the cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar. Fold in the Cool Whip and spread over the cooled crust. Refrigerate until well chilled. Dissolve the gelatin dessert mix in the boiling water; cool slightly. Add the strawberries and pineapple, and pour over the cream-cheese mixture. Refrigerate until serving time.

STRAWBERRY-PRETZEL SALAD



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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

2 packages (4-serving size each) Jell-O® strawberry-flavored gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 boxes (16 oz each) frozen sweetened strawberries, thawed
2 cups pretzels, crushed
3/4 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons sugar
1 container (8 oz) Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar

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

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use full-fat cream cheese and sour cream.
  • If you don't have time to make the homemade whipped cream, you can use store-bought whipped topping.
  • For a sweeter salad, use more sugar or add a little bit of honey.
  • If you want a tarter salad, use less sugar or add a little bit of lemon juice.
  • Be sure to chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving, so that the flavors have time to meld.

Conclusion:

Strawberry pretzel salad is a classic summer dessert that is both delicious and easy to make. It's the perfect treat for a potluck or picnic, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. With its creamy, sweet, and tart filling, and its crunchy pretzel crust, strawberry pretzel salad is a dessert that everyone will love.

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