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DIY Petri Dish Jello Recipe
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5 from 11 votes

Petri Dish Jello Recipe

Unleash your inner scientist in the kitchen by trying out these easy Petri Dish Jello that make the perfect Halloween treat or party favor.
Prep Time25 minutes
Chill Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 25 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Desserts
Keyword: petri dish jello
Servings: 20
Calories: 14kcal

Equipment

  • Petri dishes

Ingredients

  • 3 oz gelatin mix in flavor of your choice
  • Sprinkles to garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the jello mixture per the box instructions.
  • Pour the mix into the petri dishes. Place the containers in the fridge, and let them chill for several hours or overnight, until the jello is completely set.
  • Add your "microorganisms" garnishes just before serving them. Before the jello is fully set, you can sprinkle in some candy. Just be aware that the sprinkles may ooze out some coloring when wet.

Nutrition

Calories: 14kcal | Protein: 4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 1mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 1mg