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Creamy Mango Jelly Dessert That Will Wow Your Guests

This creamy mango jelly dessert is a vibrant layer of flavor, perfect for hot days and gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Gelatin
  • 6 ounces mango flavored gelatin powder 2 packages (3 ounces each)
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups cold water
For the Cream Filling
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup evaporated milk chilled
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream chilled
  • 1 cup whipped topping thawed
For the Toppings
  • 3 cups fresh ripe mangoes peeled and diced
  • 0.5 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup reserved mango cubes
  • 1 cup reserved gelatin cubes

Equipment

  • 9 by 13-inch rectangular glass baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • sharp knife
  • Vegetable peeler

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Grease a 9 by 13-inch glass baking dish and set aside.
  2. Wash and peel fresh ripe mangoes, dice them, and set aside 1 cup for decoration.
  3. In a mixing bowl, add mango gelatin powder and pour 2 cups boiling water to dissolve.
  4. Add 2 cups cold water to the dissolved mixture and pour into a container to cool.
  5. Once set, cut gelatin into small cubes and reserve 1 cup for decoration.
  6. Beat softened cream cheese until smooth, then mix in sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract.
  7. Whip chilled heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  8. Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture along with thawed whipped topping.
  9. Layer half of the mango gelatin cubes in the dish followed by half of the reserved mango cubes, then half of the cream filling.
  10. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients.
  11. Decorate with reserved mango and gelatin cubes, and sprinkle with shredded coconut.
  12. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Choose ripe mangoes for the best flavor. Allow enough chilling time for the dessert to set properly.

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