Make your own Homemade Fruit Gummies with Real Fruit Juice. This easy dessert recipe is a healthier alternative to store-bought gummy candies.
Homemade Fruit Gummies with Real Fruit Juice
Indulge in a guilt-free treat with our Homemade Fruit Gummies recipe. Made with real fruit juice and natural sweeteners, these gummies are a healthier alternative to store-bought candies.
With just a few simple ingredients, you can create your own delicious and fruity gummies that are perfect for snacking or satisfying your sweet tooth.
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Homemade Fruit Gummies with Real Fruit Juice
Ingredients
- 1 cup fruit juice (such as orange, apple, or grape)
- 3 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Optional: fresh fruit pieces or fruit puree for added texture and flavor
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 40
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Fat: 0g
- Sugar: 6g
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, heat the fruit juice over low heat until warm (do not boil).
- Sprinkle the gelatin evenly over the warm juice and whisk until completely dissolved.
- Remove from heat and stir in the honey or maple syrup and vanilla extract.
- If desired, add in fresh fruit pieces or fruit puree for added texture and flavor.
- Pour the mixture into silicone molds or a shallow dish.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
- Once set, remove the gummies from the molds or cut into desired shapes if using a dish.
- Store the Homemade Fruit Gummies in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Service Suggestion
- Serve the Homemade Fruit Gummies as a fun and healthier dessert option for kids.
- Pack them in a lunchbox or take them on-the-go for a fruity and satisfying snack.
Notes
- Use silicone molds in fun shapes to make the gummies more appealing.
- For a tangy twist, add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice to the fruit mixture.
