Description
A simple pre-meal gelatin drink inspired by Dr. Jennifer Ashton. This recipe supports appetite control, gut health, and gentle fullness.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin powder (grass-fed)
½ cup warm water (not boiling)
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice (optional)
1 pinch pink Himalayan salt (optional)
Natural sweetener like stevia or monk fruit (optional)
Instructions
1. Heat water until warm (120–140°F, not boiling)
2. Sprinkle in gelatin while stirring gently
3. Let sit 1–2 minutes to bloom
4. Stir in lemon juice and salt if using
5. Drink slowly 20–30 minutes before meal
6. Optional: refrigerate mixture to form gummies
Notes
For best results, drink before lunch or dinner.
Start with ½ tablespoon if new to gelatin.
Store gummies in a sealed container for up to 5 days.
This recipe is not vegan-friendly.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Category: Functional Snack / Health Support
- Method: No-cook / Chill
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg