Strawberry Surprise Salad Recipes

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL DESSERT

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the pretzels, butter and sugar. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat whipped topping, cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Spread over pretzel crust. Refrigerate until chilled. , For topping, dissolve gelatin in boiling water in a large bowl. Stir in sweetened strawberries; chill until partially set. Carefully spoon over filling. Chill until firm, 4-6 hours. Cut into squares; if desired, serve with additional whipped topping and pretzels.

PICKLED STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Toss 2 cups halved strawberries and 1 sliced shallot with 3 tablespoons sherry vinegar, 2 teaspoons sugar and a pinch of salt; let sit 10 minutes. Remove the berries and shallot with a slotted spoon. Whisk 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dijon mustard, and salt and pepper into the vinegar mixture. Toss with 6 cups mesclun greens and the berry mixture. Top with hazelnuts and goat cheese.

STRAWBERRY PRETZEL SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Stir together crushed pretzels, melted butter and 3 tablespoons sugar; mix well and press mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until set. Set aside to cool.
• In a large mixing bowl cream together cream cheese and 1 cup sugar. Fold in whipped topping. Spread mixture onto cooled crust.
• Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in still frozen strawberries and allow to set briefly. When mixture is about the consistency of egg whites, pour and spread over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate until set.

STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Place sugar in a small heavy skillet; cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted and caramel-colored, about 10 minutes. Stir in almonds until coated. Spread on foil to cool. , Place romaine, onion and strawberries in a large bowl. Whisk together dressing ingredients; toss with salad. Break candied almonds into pieces; sprinkle over salad. Serve immediately.

STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Add the halved strawberries, vinegar, mustard, olive oil and salt to a blender. Puree on high for 30 seconds.
• Add the arugula to a large bowl. Sprinkle with the almonds, sliced strawberries and Gorgonzola. Drizzle with half the dressing. Using 2 wooden spoons, toss to coat. Serve with additional dressing on the side if desired.

STRAWBERRY SURPRISE SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin in boiling water; set aside to cool. Add berries, bananas and pecans. Pour half of mixture into a 9x13 inch pan and put in refrigerator to congeal.
• Spread sour cream over congealed gelatin. Pour other half of gelatin mixture over sour cream. Return to refrigerator until fully congealed.