Sylvia's Heavenly Pink Delight
Indulge in this delightful dessert that combines the refreshing flavor of sugar-free Jello with the creamy sweetness of whipped topping. Perfect for those looking for a guilt-free treat, Sylvia's Heavenly Pink Delight is not only easy to make but also incredibly versatile. Serve it at family gatherings, picnics, or as a light after-dinner dessert. You'll love how the light, airy texture and vibrant pink color will brighten up any occasion while satisfying your sweet cravings without added sugar!
16
Servings
40
Calories
2
Ingredients
Ingredients
Sugar-Free Jello
1 (1/3 ounce) box (Choose your favorite flavor (strawberry, raspberry, etc.))
Whipped Topping
1 (8 ounce) container (Thawed)
Instructions
1
Prepare the sugar-free Jello according to package instructions and allow it to set until it is halfway firm.
2
In a large mixing bowl, gently fold the half-set Jello into the thawed whipped topping. Be careful not to over-mix, as you want to retain the airy texture of the whipped topping.
3
Once thoroughly combined, transfer the mixture into a serving dish or individual bowls.
4
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until fully set.
5
Serve chilled, and enjoy this delightful, guilt-free dessert!
Nutrition Information
2g
Fat
3.5g
Carbs
0.5g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sylvia's Heavenly Pink Delight?
It is a light and creamy dessert made by combining sugar-free gelatin with whipped topping for a guilt-free treat.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
This recipe requires only two main ingredients: sugar-free Jello and whipped topping.
Is this dessert sugar-free?
Yes, it uses sugar-free Jello and is designed as a guilt-free dessert option.
What flavor of Jello should I use?
You can use any favorite flavor, though strawberry and raspberry are popular choices for the pink color.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes approximately 16 servings.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains approximately 40 calories.
How much fat is in a serving of Sylvia's Heavenly Pink Delight?
There are 2 grams of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
Each serving contains 3.5 grams of carbohydrates.
How much protein is in this dessert?
This dessert contains 0.5 grams of protein per serving.
Does this recipe contain fiber?
No, this specific recipe does not contain a significant amount of fiber.
How do I prepare the Jello for this recipe?
Prepare the sugar-free Jello according to the package instructions but let it set only until it is halfway firm.
What does halfway firm mean?
It means the Jello has started to thicken and hold its shape but is still soft enough to fold in other ingredients.
Should the whipped topping be frozen or thawed?
The whipped topping should be completely thawed before being folded into the Jello.
Why shouldn't I over-mix the mixture?
Gentle folding helps retain the airy and light texture of the whipped topping.
How long should the dessert refrigerate before serving?
It should be refrigerated for at least 2 hours or until it is fully set.
Can I serve this in individual bowls?
Yes, you can transfer the mixture into individual bowls before the final refrigeration step.
What size Jello box is needed?
The recipe calls for one 1/3 ounce box of sugar-free Jello.
What size container of whipped topping is needed?
You will need one 8 ounce container of whipped topping.
Is this a good recipe for parties?
Yes, it is perfect for picnics, family gatherings, and parties due to its vibrant color and easy preparation.
Can I use regular Jello if I don't care about the sugar content?
Yes, regular Jello can be used as a direct substitute for the sugar-free version.
Does this dessert contain cholesterol?
The provided nutritional data indicates no significant cholesterol content.
Is there sodium in this recipe?
The nutritional summary does not list specific sodium levels, but check your specific Jello package for details.
Is the recipe easy to make?
Yes, it is considered an easy, quick-prep dessert with only a few simple steps.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized as a Dessert.
Is this dessert served cold?
Yes, it should be served chilled directly from the refrigerator.
Can I add fruit to Sylvia's Heavenly Pink Delight?
While the basic recipe doesn't include it, many people enjoy folding in fruit like strawberries or pineapple for extra texture.
How long does the initial Jello set take?
It varies by refrigerator temperature, but you should monitor it until it reaches a thickened, 'half-set' consistency.
Does it require a specific type of mixing bowl?
A large mixing bowl is recommended to allow enough room for gentle folding.
What is the texture of the finished dessert?
The texture is described as light, airy, and creamy.
Is this a refreshing treat for summer?
Yes, its chilled temperature and light flavor make it a very refreshing treat.