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The Viral Gelatin Trick


  • Total Time: 130 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A customizable and refreshing gelatin snack perfect for warm days or kids’ lunchboxes. Easy to prepare and budget-friendly.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup water (½ cup hot, ½ cup cold)
  • 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin (or 1 packet of Knox)
  • 12 teaspoons apple cider vinegar or fresh lemon juice (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon honey or sweetener of choice

Instructions

  1. Heat ½ cup of water until steaming but not boiling.
  2. Sprinkle the gelatin over the hot water while stirring until fully dissolved.
  3. Add apple cider vinegar or lemon juice along with your chosen sweetener, stirring until well-mixed.
  4. Pour in the remaining cold water to cool down the mixture.
  5. Transfer the mixture into a glass dish or silicone mold.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until fully set.
  7. Once set, cut into cubes and store in an airtight container in the fridge.

Notes

For a vegan option, substitute honey with maple syrup. To keep the gelatin cubes fresh, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 25mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: gelatin, snack, easy recipe, kids treat, customizable dessert