7-Layer Jello Pretzel Salad

By kdet

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 3/4 cup butter
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 1 1/2 cups boiling water
• 1 cup sugar
• 8 ounces Cool Whip
• 2 (10-ounce) package frozen strawberries (with juice)
• 1 can (16-ounce) crushed pineapple with juice
• 1 large package of strawberry Jello (makes 4 cups)

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Mix well the pretzels, pecans, butter and 3 tablespoons of sugar, press evenly on bottom of 9 x 13 inch pan, bake for 10 minutes.

Blend cream cheese and 1 cup sugar. Add cool whip, mixing well. Spread over cooled pretzel mix. Dissolve jello in boiling water.

Add frozen strawberries and pineapple. Chill until slightly thickened and pour over cool whip layer. Chill overnight for best results.