Halloween Jell-O Spiders - Delicious and Creepy Halloween Treat

These Halloween Jell-O spiders are a perfect treat for Halloween parties or as a fun activity for kids. The spiders are made with layers of brightly colored Jell-O, gummy spiders, and whipped cream. They are deliciously spooky and sure to impress your guests. Get creative with different flavors and colors of Jell-O to make a variety of spooky spiders. This recipe takes about 4 hours to prepare and makes 8 servings.

Ingredients

• 2 (3-ounce) boxes of flavored Jell-O (different colors)
• 8 gummy spiders
• 1 cup whipped cream
• 8 8-ounce clear plastic cups
• 2 cups boiling water
• 2 cups cold water

Directions

1. In a large bowl, dissolve one box of Jell-O in 1 cup of boiling water, stirring until completely dissolved.
2. Add 1 cup of cold water to the Jell-O mixture and stir well.
3. Pour the mixture evenly into 8 clear plastic cups, filling them about halfway.
4. Place the cups in the refrigerator and chill for about 1 hour, or until the Jell-O is set.
5. Once the first layer of Jell-O is set, place a gummy spider on top of each cup, pressing it gently into the Jell-O.
6. In a separate bowl, dissolve the second box of Jell-O in 1 cup of boiling water, stirring until completely dissolved.
7. Add 1 cup of cold water to the Jell-O mixture and stir well.
8. Pour the second Jell-O mixture gently over the gummy spiders, filling the cups almost to the top.
9. Place the cups back in the refrigerator and chill for about 2-3 hours, or until the Jell-O is completely set.
10. Once the Jell-O is set, remove the cups from the refrigerator.
11. Top each cup with a dollop of whipped cream to resemble spider webs.
12. Serve the Halloween Jell-O spiders chilled and enjoy!

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