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Bariatric Gelatin Jello


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  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low-Calorie, High-Protein

Description

A gentle, protein-forward snack ideal for those recovering from bariatric surgery, made with powdered gelatin and fruit juice.


Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons powdered gelatin
  • 1 cup fruit juice (e.g., apple or orange juice)
  • 1 cup water


Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine fruit juice and water. Heat gently until warm.
  2. Sprinkle the powdered gelatin over the warm liquid and stir until dissolved completely.
  3. Pour the mixture into molds or a container.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 2-4 hours or until set.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy as a refreshing, low-calorie snack.

Notes

For added sweetness, use 100% fruit juice with no added sugars. Adjust gelatin for firmness as desired. Portion appropriately for bariatric needs.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigerating
  • Cuisine: American