Description
Blueberry Pretzel Salad is an easy no‑bake dessert that blends a buttery pretzel crust, silky cream cheese filling, and a vibrant blueberry sauce made with grape juice. This crowd‑pleasing recipe is perfect for summer potlucks, picnics, and family gatherings, offering a sweet‑salty combination that looks beautiful on a serving platter. Ready in minutes and chilled for a refreshing finish, it becomes a go‑to treat for anyone craving a quick, delicious dessert. Serve chilled, topped with red berri
Ingredients
- 2 cups crushed pretzels
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1 cup grape juice
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Combine crushed pretzels, melted butter, and 1/4 cup sugar; press into a 9×13 inch baking dish and bake 10 minutes. Cool.
- Beat cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping and spread over crust.
- In a saucepan, combine blueberries, grape juice, 1/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, and water; cook until thickened and bubbly. Cool slightly.
- Pour blueberry sauce over cheese layer, chill at least 2 hours, then cut into squares and serve.
Notes
- For a gluten‑free version, substitute crushed gluten‑free pretzels. The salad can be made a day ahead
- keep the blueberry topping separate until serving for best texture.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Desserts
- Method: No‑bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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