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Peach Pretzel Salad

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Peach Jello Pretzel Salad dessert which features a pretzel crust, a sweet creamy filling, slices of peach, and a peach jello on top.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 5 hours

Ingredients

Pretzel Crust

  • cup finely crushed pretzels
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter melted

Jello Topping

  • 6 oz peach gelatin
  • 10 oz canned peach slices don't drain juice

Cream Filling

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 8 oz cool whipped topping

Instructions

Crust

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and coat 9x13 pan with nonstick spray.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the pretzels, sugar, and melted butter. Press evenly into the bottom of baking dish.
  • Bake for 10 minutes until lightly toasted.
  • Set aside to cool completely.

Topping

  • In a medium bowl mix, mix together peach gelatin powder with 2 cups boiling water. Stir until completely dissolved.
  • Mix in reserved peach juice.
  • Chill in the fridge for about 1 hour to partially solidify (but not too much longer or else you won't be able to pour it).

Filling

  • In a medium bowl, mix together the softened cream cheese and the sugar. You can use a handheld mixer or do it yourself which ever method is preferred.
  • Fold in whipped topping until thoroughly combined.
  • Spread evenly over pretzel layer.
  • Evenly place peach slices on top of the creamy filling and chill for 30 minutes.
  • Pour peach gelatin mixture over cream cheese layer.
  • Refrigerate until completely chilled and set, at least 4 hours (or overnight).
  • Slice and Serve!