How to Make Healthy Jello
How to Make Healthy Jello is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 184 calories per serving. Recipe by Mama Natural on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 3 hrs | Total: 3 hrs 20 min
Cost: $2.05 total, $0.51 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Gelatin (high‑quality, grass‑fed, hormone‑free; Bernard Jensen's or Great Lake Gelatin recommended)
- 2 cups Orange Juice (freshly squeezed or store‑bought organic, not from concentrate)
- 1 tablespoon Raw Honey (optional sweetener; use more or less to taste)
Instructions
Warm Half of the Juice
Measure 0.5 cup of the orange juice and pour it into the saucepan. Heat over low heat until the juice is warm but not boiling.
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Temperature: low heat
Dissolve Gelatin
Add the 2 tablespoons of gelatin to the warm juice just before it reaches a boil. Stir continuously until the gelatin is completely dissolved and no flakes remain.
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Temperature: low‑medium heat, just before boiling
Rest the Gelatin Mixture
Turn off the heat and let the gelatin‑juice mixture sit for 1‑2 minutes to cool slightly.
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Add Remaining Juice
Stir in the remaining 1.5 cups of orange juice, mixing thoroughly until fully blended.
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Adjust Sweetness (Optional)
If desired, add raw honey one tablespoon at a time, stirring after each addition, until the desired sweetness is reached.
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Transfer to Mold
Pour the liquid into a glass bowl, silicone mold, or ice‑cube tray of your choice.
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Cover and Chill
Cover the container with plastic wrap (or a lid) and place it in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours, or until fully set.
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Temperature: 4°C (refrigerator)
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 184
- Protein
- 4 g
- Carbohydrates
- 73 g
- Fat
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Gluten‑Free, Dairy‑Free, Paleo‑Friendly (if honey is used)
Allergens: Gelatin (animal‑derived), Honey (bee product), Citrus (orange)
Last updated: April 11, 2026






