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Lemon Pretzel Dessert

Lemon Pretzel Dessert

This easy Lemon Pretzel Dessert is a sweet and salty treat that takes just 10 minutes to prepare! The crunchy pretzel crust, creamy filling, and tangy lemon topping make it an irresistible dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 12 ounces whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine crushed pretzels, melted butter, and sugar. Press into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  3. Bake for 10 minutes. Let cool completely.
  4. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  5. Gently fold in whipped topping.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  7. Pour lemon mixture over the cream cheese layer.
  8. Spread evenly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

For a richer lemon flavor, add an additional tablespoon of lemon zest to the lemon mixture. Garnish with lemon slices or whipped cream before serving.