Creamsicle Gelatin Recipe

A refreshing and surprisingly healthy dessert that captures the essence of a creamsicle without using fresh fruit! This creamy, dreamy gelatin features a delightful coconut twist that elevates the flavor profile. Easy to make and perfect for a hot day, this no-bake recipe is ready in under 3 hours. Get ready for a taste sensation!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 155 mins
Calories 137.1 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Creamsicle Gelatin

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How to Make Creamsicle Gelatin

  1. In a medium bowl, sprinkle 1 (1 ounce) package of unflavored gelatin over 1 cup of boiling water.
  2. Stir constantly until the gelatin is completely dissolved and the mixture is clear.
  3. Add 1 cup plain Greek yogurt and beat with a wire whisk until the mixture is perfectly smooth and creamy.
  4. Refrigerate for about 1 hour, or until the mixture begins to thicken slightly but is still pourable.
  5. Gently stir in 1/2 cup of canned mandarin orange segments and 1/2 cup of canned pineapple chunks, drained well.
  6. Spoon the mixture into decorative bowls or individual parfait glasses.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 more hour, or until the gelatin is fully set and firm.
  8. Serve chilled. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of shredded coconut for an extra touch of deliciousness (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

114g

Fat

1g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Creamsicle Gelatin?

Creamsicle Gelatin takes about 175 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 155 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Creamsicle Gelatin?

Creamsicle Gelatin has approximately 137.1 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Creamsicle Gelatin?

The key ingredients for Creamsicle Gelatin are Jello Gelatin, Boiling Water, Low Fat Vanilla Yogurt, Mandarin Orange Segments, Pineapple Tidbits, Shredded Coconut. See the full list with measurements above.

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