Recipe Category: Snack
Recipe Name: Healthy Kid’s Cocktail Cubes
Servings: 8-12

2 – 3 oz. pkgs. Lime-flavored gelatin dessert
2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1 c. boiling water
11 oz. Del Monte Mandarin Oranges (drained)
15 oz. Del Monte Healthy Kids Enriched Fruit Cocktail (with juice)
16 oz. low-fat cottage cheese
½ c. low-fat vanilla yogurt
½ c. low-fat evaporated milk
(Garnish) Del Monte Mandarin Oranges (a few held back from can)
(Garnish) Maraschino cherries

Steps:

1. In a mixing bowl, dissolve both gelatins in boiling water; set aside to cool.
2. Add remaining ingredients to gelatin mixture; stir well.
3. Pour into a 9” x 13” pan. Chill.
4. Cut into 1” cubes. Serve in individual serving dishes.
5. Garnish with Mandarin oranges & Maraschino cherries.

“As twins, we are each other's best friends...and friends don't let friends eat junk food!” – Joshua & Micah

Joshua and Micah Davis entered as a group, and shared their revised snack recipe, "Healthy Kid's Cocktail Cubes". Using low fat and low sugar substitutions the boys were able to create a healthier version of an old favorite recipe."We knew we wanted a simple, healthy snack that we could make by ourselves at home."