Hey there, snack lovers! Let’s talk about Sugar-Free Jello Snacks for Kids. Ever been caught in the snack aisle, eyeing those sugary treats that you know aren’t the best choice for your kids—or you?
I have. That’s why this Jello recipe is a game-changer. It originates from our love of classic Jello but brings a healthier twist to the table. Get ready to say hello to Jello, the sugar-free way!
Sugar-Free Jello Snacks For Kids Recipe
A simple yet delicious snack that’s not only fun to make but also guilt-free.
Sugar-Free Jello Snacks For Kids
Equipment
- A mixing bowl
- A measuring cup
- A whisk or fork
- Jello mold or ice cube trays
- A saucepan for boiling water
Ingredients
- 1 packet (0.3 oz) Sugar-Free Jello
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- Optional: Fresh fruit pieces
Instructions
- Boil Water: In a saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil.
- Mix Jello Powder: Empty the Jello packet into a mixing bowl.
- Combine: Pour the boiling water over the Jello powder.
- Stir: Use a whisk to stir until the powder is completely dissolved.
- Add Cold Water: Add 1 cup of cold water to the mixture and stir.
- Optional: Add pieces of fresh fruit into the Jello mold or ice cube trays.
- Pour and Set: Pour the mixture into your chosen molds.
- Chill: Place the molds in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to set.
Notes
Read More: Classic Muddy Buddies (Puppy Chow) Recipe
Nutrition Facts
| Service Size | Servings | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 piece | 12 | Calories 10 | <1% |
| Fat 0g | 0% | ||
| Protein 1g | 2% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0% |
Cooking Tips and Tricks
- Variation: You can replace cold water with fruit juice for added flavor.
- Mold Choices: Silicone molds make it easier to pop out the Jello once set.
- Prevent Bubbles: If you see bubbles after pouring, let the mixture sit for a minute before placing it in the fridge.
- Portion Control: Use smaller molds for bite-sized treats, perfect for tiny hands!
- Check for Set: Before taking it out, press the top gently. If it springs back, it’s ready.
Conclusion
So there we have it, folks—a simple yet scrumptious Sugar-Free Jello Snacks for Kids recipe. These jiggly wonders are not just kid-approved but also parent-friendly. Why? Because we’ve kicked out the sugar, but the taste still rocks.
Ready to get your snack game on? Let’s do this!This recipe is more than just a fun snack; it’s peace of mind in a mold. Happy cooking!
Read Next: Spiced Roasted Chickpeas Snack
