Walden's Jelly Aquarium

Walden's Jelly Aquarium

Walden created a great snacking project here. Using gelatin, a glass bowl, chopsticks, and candy fish you can create a funky yet edible aquarium.

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Walden's Jelly Aquarium
Lots for Kids to Do
This recipe has plenty of steps kids can do, like mixing, cutting with a plastic knife, measuring, and more.
Party Snacks
Try this recipe at your child's next party. Double the ingredients or divide them in half, depending on the size of your celebration.

Servings: 10

Prep Time: 1 hr. 50 min.

Ingredients

  • 4 packages white-grape gelatin
  • 1 package blueberry gelatin
  • Large glass bowl
  • 10 candy fish

Supplies

  • Large clear glass bowl or several small glass bowls
  • Chopsticks

Directions

  1. Step 1

    Make the gelatin according to package directions using all white grape gelatin plus 2 tablespoons blueberry gelatin. (Parents will want to do this part.)

  2. Step 2

    Pour the gelatin into a large glass bowl (or use small glass bowls) and refrigerate until the gelatin is partially set, but not solid.

  3. Step 3

    Show kids how to use a pair of chopsticks to submerge the candy fish into the gelatin. Return the bowl to the fridge until fully set.

Nurtition Facts

  • Calories: 147
  • Total Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 178mg
  • Total Carbs: 35g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Sugar: 34g
  • Protein: 3g
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