
These Vampire Blood Jello Parfaits are a fun and spooky dessert perfect for Halloween celebrations. Layered with red jello and creamy whipped topping, they make an eye-catching treat that kids and adults alike will enjoy.
This recipe is simple to follow and can be customized with various toppings. It’s a great addition to your list of Halloween-themed dessert ideas.
Spooky and Delicious Halloween Dessert
These parfaits feature layers of vibrant red jello that resemble vampire blood, topped with fluffy whipped cream for a chilling yet delightful Halloween recipe. The preparation time is minimal, making it an easy dessert to whip up for any Halloween gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 package (3 oz) red gelatin (strawberry or cherry flavor)
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 cup whipped cream or whipped topping
- Chocolate syrup for drizzling
- Gummy worms or candy eyeballs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Jello: In a bowl, dissolve the red gelatin in boiling water, stirring until fully dissolved. Add cold water and mix well.
- Layer the Jello: Pour a layer of the red jello into clear cups or parfait glasses, filling them about halfway. Refrigerate for about 1 hour or until set.
- Add Whipped Cream: Once the jello is set, add a layer of whipped cream on top of the jello in each cup.
- Top with More Jello: Pour another layer of red jello over the whipped cream, filling the cups to the top. Return to the refrigerator to set for an additional hour.
- Garnish: Before serving, drizzle chocolate syrup on top and add gummy worms or candy eyeballs for a spooky touch.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 parfaits
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 25g