Description
Kool-Aid Candy Ropes are a delightful treat that combines vibrant colors and fruity flavors into a chewy, nostalgic snack. Perfect for parties or just a fun afternoon activity with kids, these candy ropes are easy to make and customizable with your favorite Kool-Aid flavors. Get ready for an exciting culinary adventure that will please both the young and the young at heart!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 2 packets (0.13 oz each) Kool-Aid powder (any flavor)
- 2 tbsp unflavored gelatin powder
- Vegetable oil for greasing hands
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine water, granulated sugar, and corn syrup. Stir until the mixture reaches a rolling boil and all sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat and whisk in Kool-Aid powder until fully blended.
- Gradually sprinkle in gelatin while stirring continuously to avoid lumps.
- Lightly oil your hands, pour the mixture onto parchment paper, and shape into ropes about 1/4 inch thick.
- Allow candy ropes to cool at room temperature for about 2 hours until firm, then slice into bite-sized pieces.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (20g)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg