PRETZEL JELLO SALAD

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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

1 1/2 cups thin pretzels, crushed (crush them before you measure)
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
8 ounces light cream cheese
12 ounces Cool Whip (light or fat free is fine)
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup cold water
6 ounces strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
20 ounces strawberries, sliced (fresh or frozen, I used closer to 10 oz)

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.

Syed Muneeb
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I'm not a fan of pretzels, but I loved this salad. The pretzels add a nice salty crunch.


Francis Shallbest
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


Mamon Khan
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I'm not sure what I was expecting, but this salad exceeded my expectations. It's so delicious and refreshing.


Billy Yarbro
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This salad is so easy to make, even a beginner cook can make it.


Malik Sadaam
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I've made this salad for my church potluck for the past three years and it's always a hit.


Wahaab Afzal
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This salad is a great way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Morisan Morisan
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I'm not a big fan of jello salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


The Dude
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This pretzel jello salad is a fun and festive dish. It's perfect for parties and potlucks.


Ed Hu
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pretzels. I always have a bag of pretzels in my pantry, so this is a great recipe to have on hand.


sedra Barwary
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I've made it with different fruits and nuts, and it's always delicious.


LEGEND STAR GAMING
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This pretzel jello salad is the perfect make-ahead dish. I made it the night before and it was even better the next day.


jawad_ karachi000
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I was skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's now one of my favorite salads.


Lebo thato
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My family loved this pretzel jello salad. It was the perfect dessert for our summer cookout.


Meow Meow
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the combination of pretzels, jello, and fruit.


Benjamin Maina
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I've been making this pretzel jello salad for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Andraya Bobo
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This pretzel jello salad was a hit at my potluck! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.


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