Kid-Friendly Thanksgiving Desserts
Dessert-No one wants to miss dessert so try these simple desserts for your youngest guests.
Gelatin molds-(this is also an easy way to get kids to eat some fruit!)
2-1/2 cups boiling water
1 pkg. (8-serving size) or 2 pkg. (4-serving size each) strawberry flavored Jell-O (you can use sugar free/low calorie)
1 cup cold orange juice
1 can (8 oz.) pineapple chunks in juice, drained
1 can (11 oz.) mandarin orange segments, drained
•Stir the boiling water into gelatin in large bowl at least 2 minutes until completely dissolved. Stir in the juice. Refrigerate for about 1-1/2 hours or until thickened (test by when spoon drawn through leaves definite impression).
•Stir in the fruit. Spoon into 6-cup mold sprayed with cooking spray. You can purchase holiday or seasonal molds for added fun.
•Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Unmold and serve.