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Homemade Sour Watermelon Gummies

Homemade Sour Watermelon Gummies for Summer Fun Treats

Enjoy homemade sour watermelon gummies, bursting with flavor and healthier than store-bought options.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 10 gummies
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 30

Ingredients
  

For the Gummies
  • 2 cups Fresh Watermelon Chunked for juicing
  • 1 cup Unflavored Gelatin Powder For chewy texture
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed recommended
  • 3 tablespoons Honey Optional sweetness
For Storage
  • 1 unit Airtight Container To keep gummies fresh

Equipment

  • food processor
  • saucepan
  • fine-mesh sieve
  • whisk
  • Airtight container

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Homemade Sour Watermelon Gummies
  1. Blend the fresh watermelon in a food processor until smooth for about 1-2 minutes.
  2. Strain the blended watermelon juice using a fine mesh sieve, ensuring you have 2 cups of smooth juice.
  3. In a saucepan, heat half of the juice and let gelatin bloom in the other half for 5-10 minutes.
  4. Return the bloomed gelatin to the heated juice, stirring gently on low heat until dissolved.
  5. Mix in lemon juice and honey (if desired) before carefully pouring into molds.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm to touch.
  7. Cut into desired shapes and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gummyCalories: 30kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 5gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

Ensure proper blooming of gelatin for the best texture; use fresh ingredients for optimal flavor.

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