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Rush & Crush Salad

Made with Herr's Pretzels

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20 Min. Prep Time
Herr's Rush & Crush Salad

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups crushed Herr's pretzels (pretzels should be somewhat intact)
  • ¾ cup melted butter or margarine
  • 3 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 8-oz. package cream cheese
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups Cool Whip (partially frozen)
  • 1 large package strawberry gelatin
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups fresh or 1½ cups frozen strawberries

Directions:

  1. Mix together pretzels, butter and sugar
  2. Spread mixture in 10x13 pan
  3. Bake at 400°F for 8-10 minutes
  4. Cream together sugar and cream cheese (mixture will be thick), and fold in Cool Whip
  5. Carefully spread mixture over pretzels, and chill 30-45 minutes
  6. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir in strawberries
  7. Cool for 30-40 minutes
  8. Carefully pour chilled gelatin- strawberry mixture on top of cream cheese/Cool Whip layer
  9. Chill 4-5 hours
  10. Top with additional Cool Whip if desired