Who said jello is just for kids or that it can’t be sophisticated? Enter the coffee protein jello, the snack that makes your childhood dreams collide with adulting. This gelatinous wonder brings a burst of coffee flavor and a protein punch to your palate. Yes, we’re talking about a wobbly dessert that energizes your day while making you feel like a culinary genius. Perfect for those moments when you want to feel fancy without a full-on kitchen disaster. Grab your ingredients and prepare to dazzle your friends with this absurdly easy yet impressive treat!
Coffee Protein Jello Recipe
A whimsical dessert that blends the delightful taste of coffee with protein-rich ingredients, creating a unique, energizing jello experience.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee cooled
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 2 tbsp gelatin powder
- 1/4 cup protein powder vanilla or chocolate
- 2 tbsp honey or sweetener of choice
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Bloom the Gelatin
- In a small bowl, mix the gelatin with cold water and let it sit for about 5 minutes to soften.
- Combine Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the brewed coffee, protein powder, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Dissolve Gelatin
- Heat the bloomed gelatin mixture gently in the microwave until fully dissolved. Do not boil.
- Mix Together
- Pour the dissolved gelatin into the coffee mixture and stir until combined.
- Chill
- Pour the mixture into a gelatin mold or dish. Refrigerate for at least 2-4 hours, or until firm.
- Serve
- Once set, cut into squares or unmold, and enjoy your delightful coffee protein jello!
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 60
- Total Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 5%
- Iron: 2%
- Vitamin B12: 10%
- Vitamin C: 0%
- Potassium: 3%
Additional Notes
- Add a splash of milk or nut milk for creaminess.
- Experiment with flavored protein powders for a twist. Enjoy the jiggle!