Raspberry Jello Pretzel Salad is a simple and delicious dessert that combines the flavors of raspberries, cream cheese, and pretzels. Whether you use fresh strawberries or frozen raspberries, this recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients Needed For Raspberry Jello Pretzel Salad:
- Pretzels
- Margarine
- Sugar
- Cream cheese
- Cool Whip
- Raspberry Jell-O
- Boiling water
- Frozen or fresh raspberries
How To Make Raspberry Jello Pretzel Salad:
Layer one:
- Start by mixing broken pretzels, melted margarine, and 3 tablespoons of sugar in a medium bowl until well combined.
- Spread the pretzel mixture in a 9×13 inch baking pan to form the bottom crust.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 7 minutes and let the crust cool completely.
Layer two:
- In another medium bowl, beat together 1 cup of sugar and the cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in the Cool Whip to create a creamy mixture.
- Once the crust is completely cooled, spread the cream cheese and Cool Whip mix over the pretzel layer.
Layer three:
- Bring the water to a boil and dissolve the raspberry jello mix in it.
- Mix in the frozen or fresh raspberries and allow it to cool and set slightly.
- Pour the jello mixture over the cream cheese layer.
- Refrigerate until firm and ready to serve.
Keys to Making Raspberry Jello Pretzel Salad:
- Press the pretzel and sugar layer firmly to ensure it holds its shape when sliced.
- Extend the cream cheese layer to the sides to create a barrier and prevent the pretzels from becoming mushy.
Try Your Hand At Pretzels
Since this recipe calls for pretzels, you might want to learn how to make your own. It can be a fun activity for the family, and homemade pretzels are always a hit. Check out this homemade hard pretzels recipe from Food.
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