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Home » Homemade Gummy Candy – Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Treats


Homemade Gummy Candy – Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Treats

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Valentine’s Day Treats

My kids and I love to make Homemade Gummy Candy, especially around holidays. Taking the time to make homemade Valentine’s Day Treats treats for family and friends is one way we like to celebrate.  For Valentine’s Day, we love making these homemade gummy candy hearts.  They are easy to make and everyone in the family can help.

Homemade Gummy Candies

Homemade Gummy Candy

Homemade gummies are easier to make then you might think.  You just need a few things from your pantry.

What’s Needed

    • 1 ½ cups Applesauce
    • 2 ¼ cup Sugar plus extra to roll gummy in
    • 2- 3oz. Boxes of Black Cherry Jell-O (Any flavor will work)
    • 2 packs of Unflavored Gelatin
    • Heart Cookie Cutter

Ateco Graduated Heart Cookie Cutters, Set of 6Ateco Graduated Heart Cookie Cutters, Set of 6Knox Gelatin, Unflavored, 32 Count, Net Wt 8-OunceKnox Gelatin, Unflavored, 32 Count, Net Wt 8-OunceJell-O Gelatin Dessert, Cherry, 3-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 6)Jell-O Gelatin Dessert, Cherry, 3-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 6)

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Homemade Gummy Candy RecipesDirections

  1. Mix all ingredients in a saucepan over Medium-High heat. Stir constantly until it reaches a boil. Let boil for one minute.Homemade Gummy Candy Recipes
  2. Remove from heat and pour into a parchment lined 13×9 baking dish. (This will allow for easier removal).Homemade Gummies Recipes
  3. Place dish in the refrigerator for about an hour or until set.
  4. Once set, remove from pan and dust top with sugar.
  5. Cut out heart shapes using your cookie cutter. After the first cut-out, dip the cookie cutter in sugar before you cut-out the next one. (It won’t stick too much if you do this). heart gummies
  6. Take the gummy heart and roll in sugar to coat the bottom and sides. Place on a parchment lined cookie sheet.homemade heart gummies
  7. Store in an airtight container or serve immediately.
  8. Enjoy!

homemade gummy candy recipes

While these are perfect for Valentine’s Day you can make homemade gummies for many different celebrations and holidays.  Think about all the different shapes you can make and different flavors of JELLO you can use!  The possibilities are endless.

For more Valentine’s Day treats, check out these fun Chocolate Covered Oreos!

Chocolate Covered Oreos

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Ever wondered how you could make homemade gummy candy at home? This easy DIY recipe is perfect for gifts, holidays or just for a fun treat for the kids.

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Kat Hodson is the founder of A Mom's Impression, a wife to a handsome man, a mom to a beautiful girl, a sweet boy, and a first grade teacher. She loves to shop, cook, read, take photos, and hang out with her family. Her life may be hectic, but it is an exciting ride!

I am a Midwestern Mommy born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. I am married to my soul mate, and together we have begun the ride of our lives… Parenthood. Together we are figuring out how to make it work with two full-time jobs, a 6 year old and his four year old sister. READ MORE ABOUT KATHY
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