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Dr Ashton gelatin recipe served in clear ramekin with lemon

Dr Ashton Gelatin Recipe

The Dr Ashton gelatin recipe is a quick, low-calorie snack that helps curb cravings and support weight loss. Made with just gelatin, water, and lemon juice, it’s ideal for anyone following a high-protein, sugar-free diet. Simple to prep, budget-friendly, and beginner-approved.
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Course: Weight loss recipes, Wellness
Cuisine: Wellness
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Resting time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 15kcal
Author: Olivia White
Cost: $1.5

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl Glass or ceramic
  • 1 Whisk or spoon For stirring gelatin
  • 1 Measuring cups For water
  • 4 Ramekins or containers For portioning

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Unflavored gelatin Knox or high-quality brand
  • 1 cup Hot water Just boiled not bubbling
  • 1 cup Cold water Filtered if available
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice optional Fresh squeezed or bottled
  • To taste – Sugar-free flavoring optional Stevia, berry, etc.

Instructions

  • Add unflavored gelatin to a mixing bowl.
  • Pour in 1 cup of hot water while whisking continuously to bloom the gelatin.
  • Add 1 cup cold water and lemon juice or flavoring, if using.
  • Stir until smooth.
  • Pour into 4 ramekins or a shallow dish.
  • Refrigerate for 2–3 hours or until firm.
  • Serve chilled. Store leftovers in the fridge up to 4 days.

Notes

You can swap lemon juice with herbal tea for a flavored version.
Add 1 scoop of collagen peptides for a protein boost.
Freeze into popsicle molds for a summer treat.
Not a meal replacement, best used between meals or after dinner.

Nutrition

Calories: 15kcal | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 5mg | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 4mg