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Healthy Weight Loss Gelatin Drink Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Universal
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

This Gelatin Trick for Weight Loss recipe offers a simple and effective way to support your weight management goals using unflavored gelatin. Bloomed in cold water and dissolved in hot water, this easy-to-make gelatin drink can be enhanced with lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, or natural sweeteners, and consumed before meals to promote fullness and aid digestion.


Ingredients

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Gelatin Mixture

  • 1 tbsp unflavored gelatin powder (best gelatin for weight loss)
  • ½ cup cold water (for blooming)
  • ½ cup hot water (for dissolving)

Optional Additions

  • 1 tsp lemon juice (optional)
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar (optional)
  • Stevia or honey to taste (optional)


Instructions

  1. Bloom the gelatin: In a small bowl, sprinkle 1 tbsp of unflavored gelatin over ½ cup cold water and let it sit for 5 minutes. This allows the gelatin to absorb the water and swell, ensuring a smooth texture.
  2. Dissolve the gelatin: Add ½ cup of hot water to the gelatin mixture and stir continuously until the gelatin is completely dissolved and the liquid is clear.
  3. Add optional flavorings: Mix in lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, or a natural sweetener like stevia or honey if desired to enhance the taste and provide additional health benefits.
  4. Set or serve: Enjoy the gelatin drink warm immediately or refrigerate it for 1–2 hours until it sets into a jelly-like consistency, depending on your preference.
  5. Consume before meals: Drink the gelatin 15–30 minutes before your largest meal of the day for best results in promoting satiety and supporting weight loss.

Notes

  • Use grass-fed, unflavored gelatin for the cleanest texture and highest quality.
  • Best consumed once daily before your largest meal to maximize appetite control.
  • Try coffee or berry versions for variety and added flavor.
  • For vegan diets, replace gelatin with 1 tsp agar-agar powder as a plant-based alternative.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (approx. 1 cup prepared)
  • Calories: 20
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 10 mg
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg