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Jello Shots Recipe

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2-4 hours
  • Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12-16 shots 1x
  • Category: Drinks, Party
  • Method: No-Bake, Refrigeration
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Jello Shots are a classic party favorite made with flavored gelatin, water, and your choice of alcohol. Easy to customize with different colors and flavors, they’re perfect for any celebration and guaranteed to be a hit with guests!


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 box (3 oz) flavored gelatin (Jell-O)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/2 cup vodka (or any liquor of choice)
  • Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
  • Sprinkles or fruit slices (optional, for garnish)



Instructions

  1. Dissolve the Jello:

    • In a mixing bowl, combine the flavored gelatin and 1 cup of boiling water.
    • Stir for about 2 minutes until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
  2. Add Liquids:

    • Stir in ½ cup cold water and ½ cup vodka. Mix well until fully combined.
  3. Pour into Cups:

    • Carefully pour the mixture into plastic shot cups or small containers, filling about ¾ full to allow room for garnish.
  4. Chill:

    • Place the filled cups on a tray and refrigerate for 2-4 hours or until fully set.
  5. Serve:

    • Optional: Top with whipped cream, sprinkles, or fruit slices just before serving.
    • Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

Notes

  • You can substitute vodka with rum, tequila, or flavored liqueurs for unique flavor combos.
  • Make non-alcoholic versions by replacing the alcohol with extra cold water.
  • Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.