strawberry pretzel dessert

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76 Pinches
Springfield, IL
Updated on Jan 14, 2013

been making this for years...it's always a big hit. Especially for Easter..it's always requested!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter
  • 2 - 4 serving packages strawberry jello
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 - 16 oz package frozen strawberries
  • 1 - 8 oz. package cream cheese-softened
  • 1 - 12 oz. frozen whipped topping
  • YOU CAN MAKE THIS -FAT FREE

How To Make strawberry pretzel dessert

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray
  • Step 2
    In medium bowl, combine crushed pretzels, butter and 3 tablespoons sugar. Press mixture into baking dish. Bake 8 mins; let cool
  • Step 3
    In large bowl, dissolve jello in boiling water. Add strawberries and stir until berries are thawed and jello has started to thicken a little. Chill slightly thickened.
  • Step 4
    In another large bowl, with an electric beater on med. speed, combine cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth and creamy. Fold in whip topping and spread evenly over pretzel crust.
  • Step 5
    With electric beater on low, beat jello and strawberries until berries are broken up. Spread over cream cheese layer. Cover and chill at least 4 hours. Best if allowed to rest overnight.

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