If you are looking for a candy treat then how about these Zero Point Gummy Bears? Or take a look at this list of Low Point Chocolate. This Lime Fluff is a favourite of mine, as is this self saucing Lemon Pudding
If, like me, you love dessert then you may be interested in these Weight Watcher friendly dessert recipes. If you would like further information about artificial sweeteners please take a look at this article by the FDA. Other 'digestive problems' are also reported but I won't talk about them here on a food blog. These artificial sweeteners have far fewer calories than sugar (& on the whole don't cause tooth decay) but they do have their disadvantages.Īmongst these disadvantages are their tendency to cause bloating and stomach cramps in some people.
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The sugar free Jell-o powder (or Sugar Free Hartley's Jelly if you are in the UK) is made with artificial sweeteners to give it a sweet taste. I LOVE eating them frozen 😀 A few words about Artificial Sweeteners! You can eat them straight from the freezer (still frozen) or you can let them thaw for a few minutes before eating. I put them in the freezer and snack on them over a week or so. I tend to make a batch of Jell-o Grapes and place them in a freezer friendly container. They will stay good in the refrigerator for a couple of days.
After chilling, remove and eat as you would candy!Īfter placing in the refrigerator for an hour or so, the Jell-o Grapes are ready to eat.Place the jell-o covered grapes in a single layer in a refrigerator safe container.If you don't want to use your fingers then you can poke a cocktail stick into the end of the grape and use it to roll the grape round in the Jell-o powder.However, I was left with little clumps of Jell-o falling off the grapes, parts of the grapes are left uncovered and other parts had lots of powder attached making them too tart. I have also tried placing the grapes in a bowl ( & a ziplock bag) and tossing them with the powder.I find that rolling the grapes in the powder one by one (picture 2) gives the best Jell-o coverage.Empty the sachet of Jell-o powder into a small bowl.Don't dry the grapes after rinsing - you want them to be damp so that the Jell-o powder sticks to them To see the quantities I used scroll on down to the recipe card below.Read the bit about artificial sweeteners below to see why 😀 Process of making Jello grapes. Strictly speaking you could actually eat the whole lot (4 portions) for Zero Points but I wouldn't suggest it! Freestyle plan - 0 SmartPoints per portionĪ portion of these jello grapes equates to approx half a cup (50g) of grapes and works out at under 40 calories!.myWW Purple plan - 0 SmartPoints per portion.myWW Blue plan - 0 SmartPoints per portion.myWW Green plan - 0 SmartPoints per portion.If you still follow any of the old WW plans: If you ticked 'yes' to being diabetic when you filled out your WW assessment form, then please click on the blue button in the recipe card to check whether these jello grapes are zero Points for you. How many Points per portion?Ī portion of these candied grapes works out at zero Points on the Personal Points plans. I suggest that you experiment yourself to find your own perfect combination. My favourite has to be cotton candy grapes with lime flavoured Jell-o! I have tried them with different flavours of jello powder and different varieties of grapes and I am still experimenting. They really hit the spot when you are craving something sweet! If you go along to WW workshops or hang out on the WW forums on social media my betting is that you have heard of them too.īut it wasn't until this year that I actually started to make them myself and oh my goodness what took me so long! If you still follow the old Weight Watchers plan, then a portion of these candied grapes are zero SmartPoints on myWW Green plan, myWW Blue plan and myWW Purple plan! Jello Grapes - WW friendly & low calorie too!įor years now, I have heard people talking about these Jell-o coated grapes. They are zero Points on the new WW Personal Points plan, making them a perfect low Point snack whatever your Personal Point allocation may be. If you are following any of the Weight Watchers plans and are looking for a zero point snack that hits the spot when you're craving candy, then look no further than these zero point Jello Grapes!
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