Description
Bring your candy game to life with these colorful Jello melts. They’re fun, fruity, and perfect for parties or sweet snacking.
Ingredients
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1 package (3 oz.) flavored Jello, any color of your choice
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 cup cold water
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1/4 cup light corn syrup
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2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
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1/4 cup cold water (for gelatin bloom)
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
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Food coloring (optional)
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Powdered sugar (optional, for dusting molds)
Instructions
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Sprinkle unflavored gelatin over 1/4 cup cold water and let bloom for 5 minutes.
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In a saucepan, combine sugar, 1/2 cup water, and corn syrup. Heat over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture reaches 235°F.
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Remove from heat and stir in Jello and bloomed gelatin until smooth. Add vanilla if desired.
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Add food coloring for extra vivid colors if desired.
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Pour mixture into lightly dusted silicone molds. Tap gently to remove air bubbles.
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Allow candies to set at room temperature for 4–6 hours or refrigerate for faster setting.
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Remove from molds and dust with powdered sugar if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: cooking
- Cuisine: American