Best Cherry Pretzel Torte Recipes

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PRETZEL DESSERT



Pretzel Dessert image

Save both time and money with a big batch of this sweet and salty, creamy and crunchy treat. Any dessert that is left over is super the next day, too. -Rita Winterberger, Huson, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups crushed pretzels, divided
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss 1-1/2 cups pretzels with sugar and melted butter. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. dish., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in whipped topping., Spread half of the mixture over pretzel layer. Top with pie filling; spread with remaining cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle with remaining pretzels. Refrigerate, covered, overnight before serving.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHERRY PRETZEL TORTE



Cherry Pretzel Torte image

I watch 5 of our 10 grandchildren..I made this dessert for them and they just loved it..It is a combination of sweet and salty...

Provided by Patt P

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c margarine
3/4 c sugar
3 c crushed thin pretzels
18 oz softened cream cheese
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 c (one pint) cool whip
1 can(s) (21oz.) cherry pie filling
1/2 c confectioners sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the margarine ,stir in the sugar and remove from heat.
  • 2. Add pretzels,mix and save 3/4 c. of the mixture for the top. Put the rest of the pretzel mixture in the bottom of a 9x13 pan.
  • 3. Beat the cream cheese,confectioners sugar,and vanilla till fluffy. Fold in the cool whip then spread half the mixture ontop of he pretzels in your pan. top with the pie fillingand add remaining half of cream cheese mixture on top of the cherry pie filling. Top with thr reserved 3/4 c.of pretzel mixture.
  • 4. chill 3 ta 4 hours and serve...You could use your favorite pie filling in place of the cherry pie filling.

CHERRY PRETZEL DESSERT



Cherry Pretzel Dessert image

This is a very easy to make dessert that is good for a group. It has the right combination of sweet and salty!

Provided by Punky Julster

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups crushed pretzels
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup solid margarine, melted
2 envelopes whipped dessert topping mix
1 cup cold milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine pretzels, sugar and margarine.
  • Set aside 1/2 cup for the topping.
  • Press the remaining mixture into an ungreased 13x9 pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat whipped topping mix, milk, and vanilla at high speed for about 4 minutes or until soft peaks form.
  • Add cream cheese and confectioners sugar and beat until smooth.
  • Spread half of the mixture over the crust.
  • Top with cherry pie filling and the remaining cream cheese mixture.
  • Sprinkle with the reserved pretzel mixture.
  • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

OLD-FASHIONED CHERRY TORTE



Old-Fashioned Cherry Torte image

When my mom was a little girl, my great-grandma Alice would make this easy dessert. The torte, with its sweet-salty combination of cherries, meringue and a saltine crust is still a favorite today. -Danielle Brandt, Ruthton, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup crushed saltines
1/2 cup butter, melted
4 egg whites
1 teaspoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup sugar
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Combine cracker crumbs and butter; press onto the bottom of a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish., In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, vinegar and vanilla on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread meringue evenly over crust. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack., Spread pie filling over meringue. Top with whipped cream. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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