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Red, White & Blue Gelatin Squares

Official LA LECHERA®
Red, White & Blue Gelatin Squares
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
20 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
10 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
35 squares

Red, White & Blue Gelatin Squares bring a fun and festive touch to any celebration. This easy-to-make dessert is not only eye-catching but also delightful in flavor.

Red, White & Blue Gelatin Squares from Official LA LECHERA® are a vibrant treat perfect for holidays and special occasions like July 4th and Memorial Day. Made with NESTLÉ LA LECHERA® Sweetened Condensed Milk, these colorful squares are both kid-friendly and a breeze to prepare. The dish involves layering bright red and blue gelatin, creating a stunning visual appeal, while the white layer adds a smooth, creamy contrast. This easy recipe, ideal for all skill levels, is bound to become a favorite at family gatherings and parties.

Whether you're celebrating a patriotic holiday or looking for a fun dessert to make with kids, these gelatin squares offer a delightful combination of flavors and an attractive presentation. Embrace the festive spirit with Red, White & Blue Gelatin Squares, a simple yet impressive dish that is sure to impress.

Ingredients

Make It

Step 1

Spray 13 x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

Step 2

Combine berry blue gelatin with 1 envelope unflavored gelatin. Add 2 cups boiling water and stir to dissolve. Cool to room temperature. Pour into prepared dish; sprinkle in blueberries. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until almost firm.

Step 3

Combine sweetened condensed milk with 1 cup boiling water. Sprinkle 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin over ½ cup cold water. Let stand a few minutes to soften and then add ½ cup boiling water and stir until dissolved. Add gelatin mixture to the sweetened condensed milk mixture and stir to combine. Cool to room temperature. Pour over blue gelatin layer. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until almost firm.

Step 4

Combine cherry or strawberry gelatin with remaining envelope unflavored gelatin. Add 2 cups boiling water and stir to dissolve. Cool to room temperature. Pour over sweetened condensed milk layer; sprinkle in strawberries. Refrigerate for a few hours or until completely firm.

Step 5

Cut into squares.

Ingredients

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