Strawberry Toffee (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened.
02 - ½ cup sugar.
03 - 1 tsp vanilla extract.
04 - 8 oz whipped topping.
05 - 1 cup pretzels, chopped.
06 - ½ cup pecans, chopped.
07 - ¾ cup brown sugar.
08 - ¾ cup melted butter.
09 - 2-3 cups strawberries, washed and diced.

Instructions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
02 - Wash and dice the strawberries, then set aside.
03 - In a bowl, mix chopped pretzels, pecans, melted butter, and brown sugar to form a toffee-like mixture. Spread it evenly on a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
04 - Bake the toffee crunch for 7-9 minutes or until golden brown, then let it cool.
05 - In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy. Fold in the whipped topping gently.
06 - Add the diced strawberries and the cooled toffee crunch to the cream cheese mixture. Fold gently until combined.
07 - Serve immediately and enjoy!.

Notes:

01 - This dessert is best served fresh for maximum crunch.
02 - Toffee crunch can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container.