Sweet & Tart Lemon Jell-O

  Desserts

With its sunny lemon color, this gelatin mold brightens up any table. I usually make two molds for parties because it disappears so quickly.

Sweet & Tart Lemon Jell-O

Average Rating: 4.636363

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling Cook: 5 min.
YIELD: 12 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) lemon gelatin
  • 1 can (12 ounces) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
  • Quartered fresh strawberries and fresh mint

Instructions

  • 1. In a small saucepan, sprinkle unflavored gelatin over cold water; let stand 1 minute. Heat and stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved. Remove from heat.
  • 2. In a large bowl, add boiling water to lemon gelatin; stir 2 minutes to completely dissolve. Stir in unflavored gelatin mixture and limeade concentrate. Refrigerate until slightly thickened.
  • 3. In a bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Beat gelatin mixture until frothy; fold in whipped cream. Transfer to an 8-cup ring mold coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate, covered, until set.
  • 4. To serve, unmold onto a large plate. Serve with strawberries and mint.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice: 252 calories, 15g fat (9g saturated fat), 45mg cholesterol, 46mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (28g sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.

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