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Watermelon Jelly Dessert Recipe: A Sweet Summer Delight!

watermelon jelly dessert recipe

A refreshing and sweet watermelon jelly dessert perfect for summer gatherings.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigeration
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups watermelon juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons gelatin powder
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Start by extracting juice from fresh watermelon.
  2. In a saucepan, combine watermelon juice and sugar, and heat until sugar dissolves.
  3. In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the gelatin mixture to the warm watermelon juice and stir until fully dissolved.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.
  6. Pour the mixture into a mold and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
  7. Once set, cut into cubes and serve chilled.

Notes

  • For a more intense flavor, use a ripe watermelon.
  • Garnish with mint leaves for added freshness.
  • This dessert can be made a day in advance.

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