Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Strawberry Delight

(Courtesy of Schwans)
Strawberry Delight

Ingredients:
2 1/2 c. finely crushed pretzels
1/2 c. butter or margarine, melted
1/4 c. brown sugar
1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. powdered sugar
3 c. whipped topping, thawed
2 c. boiling water
1 pkg. (6 oz.) strawberry gelatin
3 c. whole frozen strawberries (1 lb.), thawed, sliced

Directions:
Heat oven to 350 degrees.

In a medium bowl, combine pretzels, butter and brown sugar.  Mix well and pat mixture into a 9x13 baking pan.

Bake for 10 minutes, let cool completely.

In a large bowl, beat together cream cheese and powdered sugar until fluffy; fold in whipped topping; blend well.  Set aside.

In a medium bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water and stir in sliced strawberries.  Let stand 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Spread cream cheese mixture over cooled crust and top with berry-gelatin mixture.  Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, no longer than 12 hours.

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