Christmas Strawberries

SUBMITTED BY: LilBear 

"These strawberries are made from strawberry flavored gelatin, coconut and colored sugar crystals."
Upload a photo
Original recipe yield 2 dozen

SERVINGS

 (Help)
    
Servings
 

INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (6 ounce) packages strawberry flavored gelatin
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup red decorator sugar
  • 1/4 cup green decorator sugar
  • 2 ounces slivered almonds

DIRECTIONS

  1. Blend together the gelatin and condensed milk. Add coconut and vanilla; mix well and refrigerate until chilled.
  2. Roll into small balls and shape into strawberries; roll in red sugar crystals.
  3. Dip fat end into green sugar crystals. Place an almond sliver into the fat end for a stem. To prevent hardening, store in an air tight container until ready to serve.
ADVERTISEMENT

REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 14, 2006 by Sarah M. 
My cousin used to fight over these every Xmas!!!! I use lowfat condensed milk (hey, any... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by GSJEMISON 
Someone used to bring these to Christmas gatherings at my church when I was growing up. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 8, 2006 by CallieJade 
Honey, you are a workin' this recipe! I loved it so much! Yum, Yum, Yum! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by JNETTEJOY 
A great item to add color to any Christmas tray, we do a little green piping for the Stem, a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 27, 2007 by AspenGlade 
As a child, I helped my mother make these strawberries every Christmas. My favorite part of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 20, 2003 by TANRAZZ 
Tried this one last night--neither the taste nor the texture were very appealing. I agree with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by MYRAMANI 
I've made this several times and they are great,but don't just make them for xmas,make them... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 12, 2008 by jeaniemc 
I am thrilled to death to see this recipe on here! My mother made these a couple of times and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 8, 2007 by HOTDOG6 
These are delightful. I too buy the stems or just pipe a green leaf/stem on them. Chop up the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.06 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 28, 2006 by dreams256 
The strawberries came out very pretty. I used them to circle my chocolate candy platter on... MORE


 
ADVERTISEMENT
Nutritional Information
Christmas Strawberries

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 343

  • Total Fat: 9.2g
  • Cholesterol: 11mg
  • Sodium: 137mg
  • Total Carbs: 61.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.1g
  • Protein: 6.5g

VIEW DETAILED NUTRITION

About: Nutrition Info

Powered by: ESHA Nutrient Database

 
Select Your Version:  United States  |  Canada  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Germany  |  France  |  China  |  Japan  |  Frequently Asked Questions What's this?