STRAWBERRY SQUARES

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Make and share this Strawberry Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by andypandy

Categories     Gelatin

Time 3h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter (solid type) or 1/2 cup margarine (solid type)
2 cups crushed fresh strawberries or 1 (300 g) package thawed frozen unsweetened berries
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 (85 g) package strawberry gelatin
1 (2 ounce) envelope Dream Whip
2 tablespoons icing sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven 350°F.
  • Combine flour and sugar.
  • Cut in the butter until crumbly.
  • Press into 8-inch square baking tin.
  • Bake until a very light golden colour about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • In a medium saucepot place two cups crushed fresh or thawed strawberries.
  • Add 1/2 cup white sugar, and bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat; add Jello powder and stir well until dissolved.
  • Chill until slightly thickened.
  • Prepare Dream Whip dessert topping according to the package directions using the 1/2 cup milk and teaspoons vanilla which it calls for.
  • Fold half of the prepared Dream Whip into the slightly thickened strawberry mixture and pour into cooled crust.
  • Chill in fridge until set. (This should be about one hour or so).
  • Beat the icing sugar into the remaining dessert topping and spread over the set layer.
  • Chill until serving time.

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