Cranberry Cheesecake Pretzel Dessert Story

This is the best Cranberry Cheesecake Pretzel Dessert recipe ever for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or a holiday party!

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This simple-to-make, amazingly delicious, layered cranberry dessert will wow everyone!

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INGREDIENTS

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• pretzels • butter • sugar • cream cheese • vanilla • lemon juice • whipped topping • raspberry Jell-O • cranberry sauce

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Make a pretzel crust with crushed pretzels, butter, and sugar.

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Press the pretzel crust into a baking dish and bake for 10 minutes.

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Make the cheesecake layer: Beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, and lemon juice until light and fluffy.

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Fold in whipped topping...

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...and spread it on the pretzel crust. Chill for 1 hour.

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Make the cranberry layer by mixing raspberry Jell-o with cranberry sauce and chill until partially set.

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Spoon the cranberry layer on top of the cheesecake layer and refrigerate until the dessert is completely set.

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A beautiful layered cranberry dessert that is sweet, salty, creamy, and...

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delicious with your holiday meal!

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