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Healthy Vegan Gelatin Gummy Bears

Healthy Vegan Pectin-Based Gummy Candies


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  • Author: Callie
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 20 gummy candies 1x

Description

Create delightful Healthy Vegan pectin-based gummy candies that your kids will love! This simple recipe uses just three ingredients and is perfect for parties, lunchboxes, or movie nights. These gummies are not only fun to make, but they are also a healthier alternative to traditional candies since they are free from animal-derived products. Customize the flavors using your favorite fruit juice, allowing for endless variations. The process is straightforward, making it a great activity to enjoy with your children in the kitchen.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup juice of choice
  • 2 tbsp honey (or alternative sweetener)
  • 1/4 cup pectin (unflavored)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, add the juice and sprinkle the pectin evenly over it. Allow it to sit for 5 minutes without heating.
  2. Add honey to the mixture and heat over medium-low, stirring until fully dissolved without boiling.
  3. Carefully pour the mixture into silicone molds using a glass measuring cup to avoid bubbles.
  4. Let sit at room temperature for about an hour, then refrigerate until set (approximately a few hours).
  5. Once firm, pop the gummies out of the molds and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 40
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg