Butterscotch Pretzel Dessert - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup crushed pretzel, divided (3 ounces)
    1/4 cup Splenda granular, divided
    8 teaspoons reduced-calorie margarine, melted
    1 (1 ounce) package jell-o sugar-free instant butterscotch pudding mix
    2/3 cup carnation nonfat dry milk powder
    1 1/2 cups water
    1 (8 ounce) package philadelphia fat free cream cheese
    1 tablespoon nonfat milk
    1/4 cup reduced-fat peanut butter
    1 cup Cool Whip Lite
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F.
    Reserve 2 tablespoons crushed pretzels.
    In a medium bowl, combine remaining crushed pretzels, 2 tablespoons Splenda, and melted margarine.
    Press mixture evenly into an 8x8-inch baking dish.
    Bake for 12 minutes.
    Place baking dish on a wire rack and allow to cool.
    In a large bowl, combine dry pudding mix, dry milk powder and water.
    Mix well, using a wire whisk.
    Pour pudding mixture evenly over cooled crust.
    Refrigerate while preparing topping: In a medium bowl, stir cream cheese with a spoon until soft.
    Add remaining 2 tablespoons Splenda, milk, and peanut butter.
    Mix well using a wire whisk.
    Blend in Cool Whip Lite carefully with large spoon or spatula.
    Spread topping mixture evenly over set filling layer.
    Evenly sprinkle reserved 2 tablespoons pretzel crumbs over top.
    Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

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