Pretzel Salad
["1 c. butter, softened", "1 c. sugar, divided", "1 1/2 c. coarsely crushed pretzels", "1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened", "1 (8 oz.) tub Cool Whip", "1 (6 oz.) pkg. strawberry Jell-O", "2 c. boiling water", "2 (10 oz.) pkg. fresh strawberries"]
["Cream together butter and 1/2 cup sugar.", "Mix in pretzels and press into a 9 x 13-inch pan.", "Bake in preheated 350\u00b0 oven for 6 minutes.", "Let cool."]
["butter", "sugar", "pretzels", "cream cheese", "strawberry Jell-O", "boiling water", "fresh strawberries"]