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Delicious Dessert Using 2 Envelopes of Passion Fruit Gelatin
If you’re looking for a vibrant, tropical dessert that’s quick, easy, and full of flavor, look no further than this Passion Fruit Gelatin Dessert. With just two envelopes of passion fruit gelatin as the base, you can create a refreshing and beautifully tangy treat that will impress family and friends alike. This dessert is perfect for warm weather, dinner parties, or just when you need a sweet, fruity pick-me-up.
What makes this dessert so special is not only its striking color and zesty flavor but also its versatility. Whether you’re craving something light after a heavy meal or want to serve a colorful treat at your next gathering, passion fruit gelatin is the perfect ingredient to transform simple gelatin into something extraordinary.
Why Passion Fruit Gelatin?
Passion fruit gelatin mixes the tropical tang of passion fruit with the smooth texture of gelatin, creating a perfect balance of sweet and tart. Passion fruit, with its distinct aroma and vibrant yellow-orange color, brings an exotic flair to any dish. By using pre-packaged passion fruit gelatin, you skip the hassle of extracting juice or dealing with the seeds, making it an incredibly convenient way to introduce the flavor into your dessert without sacrificing taste.
The best part? The gelatin is quick to prepare, and the recipe requires minimal ingredients, making it an accessible treat for both novice and experienced bakers. Plus, it’s so versatile—it can be turned into a mousse, layered dessert, or even a refreshing gelatin salad depending on how you want to serve it.
Recipe: Passion Fruit Gelatin Dessert
Ingredients:
- 2 envelopes of passion fruit gelatin (about 14g or 0.5 oz each)
- 2 cups of boiling water
- 1 cup of cold water
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup of heavy cream (or coconut cream for a dairy-free option)
- Fresh passion fruit pulp or fruit slices for garnish (optional)
- Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Gelatin Base:
In a medium bowl, dissolve the 2 envelopes of passion fruit gelatin in 2 cups of boiling water. Stir well until the gelatin completely dissolves. This is the base of your dessert, giving it that wonderful tropical flavor. - Add Cold Water:
Once the gelatin is fully dissolved, add 1 cup of cold water to the mixture. Stir again to combine and let it cool slightly while you prepare the creamy layer. - Make the Creamy Layer:
In a separate bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk and heavy cream until smooth. For a dairy-free twist, use coconut cream instead of regular heavy cream—it pairs wonderfully with the passion fruit flavor, adding a rich, tropical note. - Combine the Layers:
Gently pour the condensed milk and cream mixture into the cooled passion fruit gelatin mixture. Stir until well combined, creating a smooth, creamy consistency. At this point, you’ll have a two-tone mixture: one part is the tangy, vibrant passion fruit base, and the other is the creamy, sweet layer. - Set the Gelatin:
Pour the mixture into individual serving cups or a large serving dish, depending on how you want to present it. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until the gelatin has set firmly. - Garnish and Serve:
Once the gelatin is set and chilled, garnish with fresh passion fruit pulp, fruit slices (like kiwi, mango, or berries), or a few fresh mint leaves to add color and a bit of extra freshness. The vibrant yellow of the gelatin with the contrasting colors of the fruit and mint will make for a visually stunning dessert. - Enjoy!
Scoop out portions from the individual cups or cut the larger set dessert into squares or slices. Serve chilled, and enjoy the refreshing, sweet-tart burst of passion fruit flavor.
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