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Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe

Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe

4.9 from 14 reviews

A delightful and refreshing dessert that combines the salty crunch of pretzels with a creamy, sweet strawberry filling, topped with a fruity gelatin layer. Perfect for potlucks, picnics, or as a sweet treat any time!

Ingredients

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Pretzel Crust:

  • 2 cups crushed pretzels (about 8 ounces)
  • 3/4 cup butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons sugar

Filling:

  • 2 cups whipped topping
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar

Topping:

  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) strawberry gelatin
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
  • Optional: Additional whipped topping and pretzels

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine the pretzels, butter, and sugar. Press into an ungreased 13×9-in. baking dish. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
  2. For filling, in a small bowl, beat whipped topping, cream cheese, and sugar until smooth. Spread over pretzel crust. Refrigerate until chilled.
  3. For topping, dissolve gelatin in boiling water in a large bowl. Stir in sweetened strawberries; refrigerate until partially set. Carefully spoon over filling. Refrigerate until firm, 4-6 hours. Cut into squares. Serve with additional whipped topping and pretzels if desired.

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Keywords: Strawberry Pretzel Salad, Dessert, Pretzel Crust, Strawberry Filling, Gelatin Topping