Strawberry Pretzel Squares
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
-
20 squares
ingredients
- 2 cups finely crushed pretzels
- 1⁄2 cup sugar, divided
- 2⁄3 cup non-hydogenated margarine, melted
- 1.5 (250 g) packages Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 cup Cool Whip Topping, thawed
- 2 cups boiling water
- 2 (85 g) packages jell-o strawberry jelly powder
- 1 1⁄2 cups cold water
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
directions
- Heat oven to 350°F Mix pretzels, 1/4 cup sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 13x9 inch pan. Bake 10 minutes. Cool.
- Beat cream cheese, remaininf suar and milk until blended. Stir in Cool Whip; spread over crust. Refrigerate.
- Add boiling water to jelly powder powder in large bowl; stir 2 minutes until completelyu dissolved. Stir in cold water. Refrigerate 1-1 1/2 hours or until thickened (spoon drawn through leaves definate inpression). Stir in strawberries; spoon over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.
- MAKE IT EASY: Substitute 1 package (600g) frozen whole strawberries, sliced, for the fresh strawberries. Stir into jelly powder along with the cold water. Refrigerate 10-15 minutes, or until thickened; spoon over cream cheese layer. Continue as directed.
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