Tropical Island Dessert

Tropical Island Dessert
This recipe makes 16 servings with 104 calories, 5g of protein, and 2g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, graham cracker crumbs, gummy candies, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in cold water.
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Pour into a 6-cup ring mold coated with cooking spray.
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Add 2 tablespoons gummy candies. Chill for 1 hour. Stir in remaining candies. Chill for 1-2 hours or until set.
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In a bowl, whisk milk and pudding. Cover and chill until ready to use.
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5
To make palm tree leaves, cut lime in half; remove and discard pulp.
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Place lime halves, cut side down, on a cutting board. With a pencil, sketch five leaves from bottom to top on each half.
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Cut out leaves, leaving center intact; make little cuts to create a palm leaf appearance. To create a base for the trees, turn disposable cup upside down; cut two small slits in the bottom. Insert a cinnamon stick in each slit for tree trunks. Break toothpick in half. Insert pointed ends into center of lime halves; insert broken ends into cinnamon sticks.
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Unmold gelatin onto 12-in. serving platter.
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Place cup in the center of gelatin ring. Spoon vanilla pudding over cup, filling center of ring.
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Sprinkle with graham cracker crumbs for sand.
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Place allspice at base of trees for coconuts (discard allspice before serving).
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Garnish with blueberries and additional gummy fish if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In30 m.
Servings16
Health Score5
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