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Jello Candy Melts


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  • Author: Hannah Reed
  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Jello Candy Melts are a delightful and colorful treat that brings back childhood memories with every bite. These easy-to-make confections are perfect for parties, movie nights, or just a fun snack at home. With endless flavor options and vibrant colors, Jello Candy Melts are sure to impress your family and friends while adding a touch of whimsy to any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 packet (3 oz) flavored Jello powder (e.g., cherry or lime)
  • 1 packet (0.25 oz) unflavored gelatin
  • ½ cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • Food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather mixing bowls, measuring cups, and a whisk.
  2. In a bowl, mix 1 cup of hot water with 1 packet of Jello powder and 1 packet of unflavored gelatin. Whisk until fully dissolved.
  3. Stir in ½ cup of sugar until completely dissolved.
  4. Pour the mixture into silicone molds and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
  5. Once firm, gently remove the candy melts from the molds.
  6. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 120 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigerating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 candy melt (15g)
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg