How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Jello Cakes?

You need 3 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large box jello (any flavor), 1 c. fruit, cut in small pieces (the fruit is optional), 2 c. water (this is only half the water indicated on the pkg.).

Is Jello Cakes suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Jello Cakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jello Cakes?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Jello Cakes Recipe

Name: Jello Cakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large box jello (any flavor); 1 c. fruit, cut in small pieces (the fruit is optional); 2 c. water (this is only half the water indicated on the pkg.)

Bake this irresistible Jello Cakes at home. Made with jello, fruit and water. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Jello Cakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large box jello (any flavor). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Jello Cakes delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 large box jello (any flavor)
1 c. fruit, cut in small pieces (the fruit is optional)
2 c. water (this is only half the water indicated on the pkg.)

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Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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