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Red White and Blue Jello Cups

Celebrate with Festive Red White and Blue Jello Cups

Delightful Red White and Blue Jello Cups are a perfect summer dessert, combining fruity flavors and creamy goodness.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Blue Layer
  • 1 packet Blue Jello Berry blue or blue raspberry recommended.
  • 1 cup Water Boiling water.
For the White Layer
  • 1 packet Unflavored Gelatin Provides creaminess.
  • 1 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk Enhances creamy flavor.
  • 1 cup Water Boiling water.
For the Red Layer
  • 1 packet Red Jello Raspberry, strawberry, or cherry recommended.
For Topping
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream Homemade or store-bought.
  • 6 pieces Maraschino Cherries For garnish.

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spoon
  • Clear cups
  • Tray

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Gather six clear cups and arrange them on a sturdy tray for easy handling.
  2. In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Pour it over the blue jello packet in a mixing bowl, stir until dissolved, then let cool.
  3. Distribute the blue jello mixture into the cups, filling each about one-third full. Refrigerate for about 20 minutes until set.
  4. In the same saucepan, bring another cup of water to a boil, dissolve the unflavored gelatin, then mix in sweetened condensed milk.
  5. Allow the white mixture to cool slightly, then pour it over the set blue jello. Refrigerate for another 20 minutes.
  6. Boil 1 cup of water for the red layer, stir over the red jello packet, let cool, then pour over the white layer.
  7. Chill the cups for 1 to 2 hours, or until the red layer is completely set.
  8. Top each cup with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mg

Notes

Allow each layer to set completely to maintain defined layers. Experiment with different jello flavors while keeping patriotic colors.

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