Here Are 15 Ways You Can Hack Normal Jell-O Into Something Absolutely Epic
April 10th, 2015
As kids, we looked forward to lunchtime when we could trade lesser foods for a chance at the coveted Jell-O cup. And when mom made a batch after school, you were definitely the coolest kid on the block. As grown-ups, don’t lose that loving feeling just because it’s “for kids.” Instead, check out these 15 recipes and ideas for unique Jell-O molds and mixes that are perfect for the young and old.
1. Spiced Coconut-Cherry Mold
The flavor in this dish comes from the fruit, not the gelatin.
2. Cherry Coke Jell-O
This recipe also has other suggestions for soda flavored Jell-O.
3. Colorful Christmas Jell-O
Even though this recipe is specifically for Christmas, you can definitely enjoy it all year-round.
5. Rainbow Layer Jell-O
This recipe is fruity and creamy, thanks to layers of sour cream.
6. Fluffy Jell-O Pudding Cups
Add evaporated milk to jello mix to make this soft pink treat.
8. Glow-In-The-Dark Jell-O
This recipe glows under a black light and would make a great treat for a party – kid or adult.
10. Root Beer Float Jell-O
A little bit of gelatin turns ice cream and root beer into a tasty and visually appealing treat.
11. Jell-O Shaved Ice
This is a classic snow-cone with an interesting Jell-O texture. It’s perfect for a hot day in the summer.
12. Jell-O “Worms and Dirt”
Perfect for a Halloween party, use straws as a mold to make this funny and frightening dessert.
15. Strawberry Jell-O Parfait
For a healthy option, make this with light whipped cream and sugar-free Jell-O.
The lemon cupcakes with lavender icing look delicious, I’m definitely trying those first. Which will you whip up?
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