Best Peachy Pretzel Dessert Recipes

PEACHY PRETZEL DESSERT

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This was an easy fix from my strawberry pretzel dessert...creamy with a little sweet and salty...next will be blueberry.

Provided by Pat Duran

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 can(s) (14 oz. each) peach halves, drained and diced
2 c crushed pretzels
3/4 c butter, melted
1/3 c sugar
2 c boiling water
12 oz cream cheese, room temperature
1 1/4 c granulated sugar
8 oz container cool whip topping,thawed
2 pkg (3 oz. each) peach jello

Steps:

1. Drain peaches and dice small. Place in a bowl or freezer safe container and place in the freezer until ready to use. Heat oven to 350^. Spray the bottom of a 9x13-inch cake dish. Set aside.
2. Crush pretzels in a plastic bag, then measure. Combine crushed pretzels and sugar. Melt butter in microwave for about 35 seconds. Add to pretzel mixture, mix well and press in the bottom of the baking dish evenly. Bake in hot oven for 6 minutes. Remove from oven to cool for 10 minutes; then place in refrigerator while preparing jello.
3. Boil water in microwave for 2 minutes; add jello and dissolve; then stir in the peaches from the freezer. Place peach mixture in the refrigerator until slightly thickened.
4. Combine the cream cheese and sugar with a big spoon; mixing until combine then fold in the Cool Whip.Take pretzel crust from fridge and spread cream cheese mixture evenly over crust; return it to the fridge. Take it from the fridge 20 minutes before putting on the jello mixture -so the 2 stick together when set.
5. When jello has thickened slightly pour over cream cheese mixture. Place in refrigerator to set firm.

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL DESSERT

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Need to bring a dish to pass this weekend? This make-ahead strawberry pretzel salad will disappear quickly at any potluck. -Aldene Belch, Flint, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 cups crushed pretzels (about 8 ounces)
3/4 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons sugar
FILLING:
2 cups whipped topping
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
TOPPING:
2 packages (3 ounces each) strawberry gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
Optional: Additional whipped topping and pretzels

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the pretzels, butter and sugar. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat whipped topping, cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Spread over pretzel crust. Refrigerate until chilled. , For topping, dissolve gelatin in boiling water in a large bowl. Stir in sweetened strawberries; chill until partially set. Carefully spoon over filling. Chill until firm, 4-6 hours. Cut into squares; if desired, serve with additional whipped topping and pretzels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.