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Halloween Jello Shots

Spooktacular Halloween Jello Shots for a Sweet Celebration

Delightful Halloween Jello Shots that combine fun layers and vibrant flavors, perfect for any spooky celebration!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 12 shots
Course: Halloween Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Orange Layer
  • 3 oz orange Jell-O This will give your shots that classic Halloween color and flavor.
  • ⅓ cup fresh orange juice Fresh juice brightens the flavor.
  • 2 cups water Essential for dissolving gelatin.
For the White Layer
  • 7 oz sweetened condensed milk Adds a delightful sweetness.
  • 3 packets unflavored gelatin Provides structure to the shots.
  • ⅔ cup vanilla vodka Adds a festive kick.
For Topping
  • few drops yellow food coloring Creates a vibrant yellow layer.
  • to taste candy corn Optional garnish for fun.

Equipment

  • small saucepan
  • shot glasses
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the White Layer: Pour 1 cup water into a small saucepan, add 2 packets of unflavored gelatin, warm over low heat, stir until completely dissolved (3-5 minutes). Remove from heat and mix in half of the sweetened condensed milk.
  2. Add Vodka and Set Aside: Pour ⅔ cup of vanilla vodka into the gelatin mixture, stir and set aside half for the final layer, keeping the remaining warm.
  3. Fill Shot Glasses with White Layer: Divide the white mixture into shot glasses, filling each about ⅓ full. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes until set.
  4. Prepare the Orange Layer: In another saucepan, pour 1 cup of water, sprinkle in the remaining unflavored gelatin packet, warm and stir until dissolved (3-5 minutes). Remove from heat and stir in the orange Jell-O until completely dissolved.
  5. Add Juice and Pour Over White Layer: Mix fresh orange juice into the orange mixture, then pour it over the chilled white layers, filling glasses to the top. Chill until firm (30-45 minutes).
  6. Mix Yellow Layer and Add Coloring: Retrieve reserved white mixture, add yellow food coloring and stir well.
  7. Top Off with Yellow Layer: Pour the yellow mixture over the set layers in shot glasses, refrigerate for at least 2 hours until fully set.
  8. Finish with Garnish: Once set, decorate each shot with candy corn on top and serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1shotCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 18gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 2mg

Notes

These Halloween Jello Shots are best appreciated within the first few days for optimal flavor and texture.

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