Ingredients and Weight:
- Red Jell-O (1 box)
- Applesauce (1 cup)
- Hot water (1 cup)
- Sugar (1/4 cup)
- Cinnamon powder (1 tsp)
- Salt (a pinch)
- Apple chunks or fresh fruit of choice (optional, for garnish)
Preparation Time: 30 minutes (approx.)
Cooking Time: 10 minutes (approx.)
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare the Red Jell-O according to the instructions on the box, using hot water as specified.
- Once the Jell-O is dissolved, add the applesauce and mix well.
- Add sugar, cinnamon, and salt to the mixture and stir until combined.
- Transfer the mixture into a serving dish or individual cups/bowls.
- Garnish with apple chunks or fresh fruit of choice.
- Place in refrigerator to set for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 150 per serving (depending on added ingredients)
- Carbohydrates: 30g+
- Fat: 2g+ (mostly from natural sources in fruits)
- Protein: 2g+
Dish Characteristics:
- Sweet and spicy flavor combination, appealing to American taste buds.
- Jell-O sets nicely with the addition of applesauce, creating a unique texture.
- Easy to prepare and customize with different fruits or flavors.
User Comments:
- "This is a unique and tasty dessert! The combination of Red Jell-O and applesauce is delightful."
- "My family loved this dish. It's a great way to use up leftover applesauce."
- "This is a fun and easy dessert to make with kids. They can help with the preparation and enjoy the result."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh or good-quality applesauce to ensure the best flavor in the final dish.
- Adjust the amount of sugar, cinnamon, or other ingredients based on personal preference.
- If desired, experiment with different flavors of Jell-O or fruits for a variety of tastes.
