Cotton Candy Jello Cups
These Cotton Candy Jello Cups combine the sweetness of cotton candy with the wobbly texture of Jello for a visually appealing and delicious treat perfect for any gathering.
Ingredients
For the Jello
- 1 cup water (boiling) Used to dissolve the Jello powder
- 1 cup cold water Used to mix with the Jello mixture
- 1 package Cotton Candy flavored Jello The main flavor for the cups
For Topping
- 1 cotton candy Cotton candy Fluffy layer to be added on top
- optional Whipped cream For extra indulgence
Materials
- Clear plastic cups or small bowls For serving the Jello
- 1 spoon Spoon for mixing To stir the mixture
Instructions
Preparation
- Boil 1 cup of water in a saucepan.
- Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in the cotton candy flavored Jello powder until fully dissolved.
- Add 1 cup of cold water and mix again.
Layer the Jello
- Pour the Jello mixture evenly into clear cups, filling each about halfway.
- Refrigerate for approximately 2-3 hours until set.
Add Cotton Candy
- Once the Jello is fully set, gently add a fluffy layer of cotton candy on top of each cup.
- Optionally, add a dollop of whipped cream for extra indulgence.
Final Chill
- Return the cups to the refrigerator for another 30 minutes to ensure everything stays in place.
Notes
You can use different flavors of Jello for a creative twist. Optional garnishes include sprinkles or edible glitter. Consider using plant-based or sugar-free options for dietary accommodations. These cups are best enjoyed fresh but can last in the fridge for up to 3-5 days.