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Watermelon Jello





Yields
6 Servings




Prep Time
15 mins




Chill Time
2 hrs




Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins

Watermelon and mint make a classic salad combo; here we’ve paired them in a sleek, refreshing dessert.

su-Watermelon Jello




Photo: Iain Bagwell
 3 envelopes unflavored gelatin
 3/4 cup sugar
 4 cups watermelon juice (from 8 lbs. watermelon, puréed and strained)
 Watermelon balls (use a melon baller)
 Sweetened whipped cream
 1/4 cup thinly sliced mint leaves
1

Sprinkle gelatin over 1 cup cold water in a small glass bowl and let stand 1 minute. Microwave on high until hot and gelatin is melted, about 1 minute. Add sugar, whisking until dissolved. Whisk mixture into watermelon juice. Divide mixture among 6 glass dishes (about 8 oz. each). Chill until set, about 2 hours.

2

Top each serving with a few melon balls, a dollop of whipped cream, and a sprinkle of mint.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 143Calories from Fat 0.0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.0g0%

Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 7.1mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 34g12%

Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
Protein 3.4g7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.