Finger Jello Colorful Treat (Printer-friendly)

Colorful gelatin squares firm enough to hold. Cut into fun shapes, ideal for playful snacking or gatherings.

# What You Need:

→ Gelatin Base

01 - 3 boxes (3 oz each) flavored gelatin, such as strawberry, lime, or orange
02 - 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin (approximately 2 tablespoons)
03 - 4 cups boiling water

# How to Make It:

01 - Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish or line with parchment paper to facilitate easy removal.
02 - In a large heatproof bowl, add the flavored gelatin and unflavored gelatin.
03 - Pour the boiling water over the gelatin mixture. Stir thoroughly for 2 to 3 minutes until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
04 - Pour the dissolved gelatin mixture into the prepared baking dish.
05 - Refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours, or until the gelatin is fully set and firm.
06 - Run a knife around the edges to loosen the gelatin and invert onto a cutting board.
07 - Cut into squares, rectangles, or use cookie cutters for decorative shapes. Serve chilled.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to customize with your favorite flavors and colors
  • No complicated techniques everyone can master this treat
  • Perfect for makeahead parties or kids activities
  • Glutenfree and only needs three main ingredients
02 -
  • High in fun factor and colors perfect for kids’ gatherings
  • Naturally glutenfree dessert when you choose the right gelatin brands
  • Easy to scale up for big parties or events
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  • Use metal cookie cutters not plastic for the clearest shapes and easiest release
  • Stir the gelatin thoroughly when dissolving to prevent any gritty bits every bit needs to be fully melted
  • Let the jello chill undisturbed and flat uneven chilling leads to uneven layers