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Candy Grapes Recipe

Published: May 9, 2025 Prep Time: About 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Difficulty: Easy Category: Dessert Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 cups seedless grapes
  • 1 package (3 oz) grape Jell-O
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Wash grapes and pat dry completely.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix Jell-O, sugar, water, lemon juice, vanilla, and salt.
  3. Add grapes and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  5. Toss grapes every 30 minutes to ensure even coating.
  6. Serve chilled.

Special Notes

These sweet and tangy grapes are perfect for a fun and easy dessert. The combination of Jell-O, sugar, and lemon juice creates a candy-like coating that's both sweet and tart. The key is to make sure the grapes are completely dry before coating and to toss them regularly while chilling. It's a great way to turn ordinary grapes into a special treat that kids and adults will love.