Name: Easy JELL-O® Terrarium
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: Makes 16 servings, about 2/3 cup each.
Ingredients: 2 cups boiling water; 1 pkg. (8-serving size) or 2 pkg. (4-serving size each) JELL-O Berry Blue Flavor Gelatin; 2 cups cold water; 16 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie, finely crushed; 44 vanilla wafers, crushed; 16 peanut butter sandwich cookies, coarsely crushed; 2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

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55 Min(s)

10 Min(s) Prep

45 Min(s) Cook

If only we'd been allowed to make terrariums like this when we were kids! This fun dessert is an easy way to please the kids (and the grown-ups, too.)

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16 servings

Original recipe yields 16 servings

2 cups boiling water

1 pkg. (8-serving size) or 2 pkg. (4-serving size each) JELL-O Berry Blue Flavor Gelatin

2 cups cold water

16 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie, finely crushed

44 vanilla wafers, crushed

16 peanut butter sandwich cookies, coarsely crushed

2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

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Let's Make It

Stir boiling water into dry gelatin in large bowl at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water. Pour into large glass bowl.

Refrigerate 45 min. or until set.

Top gelatin with a layer each of crushed vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, NILLA Wafers and peanut butter sandwich cookies to resemble a terrarium. Top with whipped topping for "snow."

Kitchen Tips

Tip 1

Family Fun

For a fun twist, insert a few bite-size fish-shaped chewy fruit snacks into the thickened gelatin layer before it is completely set.

Nutrition

Calories

230

Calories From Fat

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8g

10%

Saturated Fat 3.5g

18%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 180mg

Total Carbohydrates 36g

13%

Dietary Fiber less than 1g

Sugars 23g

46%

Protein 3g

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Calcium

Iron

10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

servings

Makes 16 servings, about 2/3 cup each.

* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.