WATERMELON GELATIN DESSERT

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For a refreshing change from the usual birthday cake, flavor your party with this "fruitful" favorite! Since the treat is so easy to prepare, you'll likely want to serve it for other occasions...or even any day at all!-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 packages (3 ounces each) lime gelatin
6 cups boiling water, divided
1 package (3 ounces) watermelon gelatin
1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/3 cup cold water
1-1/2 cups white grape juice
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 3 cups boiling water. Pour into a greased 8-in. square dish. In another large bowl, combine watermelon and strawberry gelatins; stir in the remaining 3 cups boiling water until gelatin is dissolved. Pour into another greased 8-in. square dish. Refrigerate both dishes until gelatin is very firm., Meanwhile, sprinkle unflavored gelatin over cold water; let stand 1 minute. In a small saucepan, bring grape juice to a boil; stir in softened unflavored gelatin. Stir over low heat until gelatin is dissolved. Pour into a large bowl; refrigerate 45 minutes or until slightly thickened. Gently fold in 2 cups whipped topping., Cut green gelatin into 1/2-in cubes and red gelatin into 1-in. cubes. Place 2 cups whipped topping mixture into a large bowl; fold in green gelatin. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. dish. Fold red gelatin into remaining whipped topping; spread over green gelatin layer. Refrigerate 2 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 4g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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