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Green & Red Christmas Jelly

Festive Green & Red Christmas Jelly


  • Author: Emily Parker
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes (including chilling)
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive Christmas jelly dessert with layers of biscuit base, creamy middle, and red and green jelly.


Ingredients

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  • 250 g Arnott's Marie or Nice biscuits, crushed
  • 125 g unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 × 395 g can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 3 tsp gelatine
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • 1 packet (85 g) red jelly crystals (raspberry or strawberry flavour)
  • 1 packet (85 g) green jelly crystals (lime flavour)
  • 2 cups boiling water (1 cup per jelly packet)
  • 2 cups cold water (1 cup per jelly packet)

Instructions

  1. Crush the biscuits and mix with melted butter. Press into a dish to form the base.
  2. Dissolve gelatine in cold water, then add boiling water, condensed milk, and lemon juice. Pour over the biscuit base.
  3. Refrigerate until the creamy layer sets.
  4. Prepare red jelly with 1 cup boiling water and 1 cup cold water. Let it cool slightly, then pour over the creamy layer.
  5. Refrigerate until the red jelly sets.
  6. Prepare green jelly with 1 cup boiling water and 1 cup cold water. Let it cool slightly, then pour over the red jelly layer.
  7. Refrigerate until fully set before serving.

Notes

  • Use a clear dish for a festive look.
  • Chill each layer completely before adding the next.
  • Adjust jelly flavours as desired.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg

Keywords: Christmas jelly, festive dessert, no-bake dessert