Pretzel Salad

Ingredients:
- 2 c. broken pretzels
- 3/4 c. butter, melted
- 3 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 (8 oz.) Cool Whip
- 1 large pkg. strawberry jello
- 1 1/2 c. hot water
- 1 1/2 c. cold water
- 1 c. chopped apples
- 1 c. chopped pecans

Directions:
- Mix pretzels, butter and 3 tablespoons of sugar in a 9 x 13-inch pan.
- Bake for 8 minutes.
- Cool.