JUDY'S STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD

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This three-layer salad includes a pretzel crust, cream cheese center, and strawberry top.

Provided by Tom Quinlin

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 2h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups crushed pretzels
4 ½ tablespoons white sugar
¾ cup butter, melted
1 cup white sugar
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (6 ounce) package strawberry flavored Jell-O®
2 cups boiling water
1 (16 ounce) package frozen strawberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix together the pretzels, 4 1/2 tablespoons sugar and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. Bake for 10 minutes, or until lightly toasted. Set aside to cool completely.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the sugar and cream cheese until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread evenly over the cooled crust. Refrigerate until set, about 30 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the gelatin mix and boiling water. Mix in frozen strawberries, and stir until thawed. Pour over cream cheese mixture in pan. Refrigerate until completely chilled, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41.2 g, Cholesterol 53.7 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 327.2 mg, Sugar 33.6 g

Aashik Raza
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Yum! This salad was a hit at my last party. The only thing I would change is to use a lower-fat cream cheese. Otherwise, it's a perfect recipe.


AGABA GODFREY
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are readily available. I love that it can be made ahead of time, which makes it perfect for busy weeknights.


Cindy Wangu
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This strawberry pretzel salad is a delightful and refreshing treat! The combination of sweet strawberries, tangy cream cheese, and salty pretzels is simply irresistible. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The salad was a hit a