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Strawberry Pretzel Salad

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Strawberry Pretzel Salad, a vibrant dessert that combines the sweet taste of strawberries with the satisfying crunch of a pretzel crust. This no-bake treat features creamy layers and a fruity topping that will surely impress at any gathering. Whether it’s a potluck or a family dinner, this colorful salad is quick to prepare and perfect for making ahead. With its balance of sweet and salty flavors, it’s a dessert that everyone will love and enjoy!

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups salted pretzels
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 8 oz Cool Whip (thawed)
  • 6 oz strawberry Jell-O mix
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 16 oz strawberries (fresh or frozen, hulled & sliced)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Crush pretzels into coarse crumbs, then combine with melted butter and sugar in a bowl. Press firmly into a greased 9×13-inch pan and bake for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Let cool completely.
  2. In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese with granulated sugar until smooth. Fold in thawed Cool Whip until well combined.
  3. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the cooled pretzel crust.
  4. Dissolve strawberry Jell-O mix in boiling water, allow to cool slightly, then add sliced strawberries. Pour over the cream cheese layer carefully.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least two hours or until set. Cut into squares to serve.

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