Strawberry Pretzel Salad

Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe: A Sweet and Salty Delight

Introduction: Strawberry Pretzel Salad is a classic American dessert that perfectly balances sweet, salty, and creamy flavors. This delightful dish is a favorite at potlucks, family gatherings, and holiday celebrations. The contrasting layers of crunchy pretzels, velvety cream cheese filling, and luscious strawberry gelatin make it a crowd-pleaser. Follow this comprehensive recipe to create a Strawberry Pretzel Salad that will leave everyone asking for seconds.

Ingredients:

For the Pretzel Crust:

  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar

For the Cream Cheese Layer:

  • 1 1/2 cups whipped cream or whipped topping
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened

For the Strawberry Gelatin Layer:

  • 2 (3 oz) packages strawberry-flavored gelatin
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 (16 oz) package frozen strawberries, thawed and sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups cold water

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