Coffee Jelly

About
Make this for: Snack
Category: Desserts
This Recipe Makes: 4 Serving(s)

Summary
Flavor plain gelatin with liquid sweetener, espresso and whipping cream. Garnish with more whipped cream if you like and a coffee bean or two.

What you’ll need
2 tbsp. water2 1/2 tsp. gelatin1 1/2 cup water1 1/2 tsp. liquid sweetener1 tbsp. Splenda1/2 cup brewed espresso1/2 cup whipping cream

Instructions
Step 1
Place the 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl and sprinkle the gelatin over the surface. Let stand until the gelatin softens.
Step 2
Heat 1/2 cup of the 1-1/2 cups water in a small saucepan. Do not let it boil. Add the gelatin and stir until it dissolves. Add the sweetener, Splenda, remaining water and espresso. Stir well.
Step 3
Measure out 3/4 cup of espresso mixture into a small bowl. Add the cream to the remaining mixture. Stir well and pour into 4 small dessert dishes. Place both mixtures into the fridge to chill for at least 4 hours.
Step 4
Remove the plain jelly from the bowl and cut into 1/2-inch cubes and pile onto the jelly in the dishes. Garnish with more whipped cream if you like and a coffee bean or two.

Diabetic Exchanges
Fat: 2