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Jello Candy Melts

Delightful Jello Candy Melts for a Fun Taste Adventure

Enjoy these colorful and customizable Jello Candy Melts, perfect for gatherings and accommodating dietary preferences.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Desserts
Calories: 50
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup hot water Essential for dissolving Jello and gelatin.
  • 1 packet flavored Jello powder Choose your favorite flavor.
  • 1 packet unflavored gelatin Use agar-agar for a vegan option.
  • ½ cup granulated sugar Adjust based on desired sweetness.
For the Color
  • food coloring (optional) Natural options for a healthier treat.

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Measuring Cups
  • Whisk
  • flexible silicone molds

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather your equipment: mixing bowls, measuring cups, a whisk, and flexible silicone molds. Assemble the ingredients.
  2. In a mixing bowl, pour in 1 cup of hot water, add flavored Jello powder and unflavored gelatin. Whisk until fully dissolved.
  3. Stir in ½ cup of granulated sugar into the dissolved mixture and continue whisking until no granules are visible.
  4. Pour the sweetened Jello mixture into prepared molds, filling each cavity and tapping to remove air bubbles.
  5. Place the molds in the refrigerator and chill for at least 2 hours until firm.
  6. Gently twist the molds to release the Jello Candy Melts, preserving their shape.
  7. Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature or refrigerate for longer freshness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 12gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 20mgSugar: 10g

Notes

Fully dissolve all ingredients to avoid grainy texture. Chill properly and use flexible molds for easy removal. Get creative with flavors and decorations.

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