Halloween Jello shots are an easy but delicious way to pump up the fun at your Halloween party. Sure you can make them any time of year, but with Halloween you can add orange food color to the to make them even more perfect. With edible decorations added inside you can make them as ghoulish as you wish. Remember the colors of the night are Red green orange and black. Black can be made with a black Cherry box of Jello. The Directions are simple and the options are limitless.
This Basic Vodka Jello Shot Recipe is an excellent way to learn how to make Jello shots.
1 (6-ounce) box of Jell-O, flavor of your choice 2 cups boiling water 2 cups vodka
Directions: In a bowl, pour the boiling water over the Jello and stir until thoroughly dissolved. Cool to room temperature, then stir in the vodka. Pour the mixture into shot glasses or Jello shot cups. Refrigerate until well-set, at least 6 hours.Using the large box of Jello makes about 32 1-ounce Jello shots add your gummy worm right before popping into the refrigerator.
Nutrition Information
You can change the ingredients to the ones listed below and have a variety of Jello shots for your party.
These are an alcoholic treat so only eat if you are of legal drinking age and then eat and drink responsibly. These are very potent little treats.
After you add the Alcohol you can then add a gummy worm or other gummy animal to bring an element of ghoulishness to the Shot. This is called a creepy crawly shot when the worms are added.http://www.drinkoftheweek.com/archive/c/creep_crawly_jello_shots.htm
Varieties
Champagne Jello Shots 1 6-ounce package white grape Jello (or just grape flavor), 2 cups boiling water, 2 cups champagne or sparkling wine before it dorms slip in a gummy worm or gummy frogs
Rum and Cola Jello Shots 1 6-ounce package cherry Jello, 1 cup boiling cola, 1 cup cold cola, 2 cups light rum
Dreamsicle Jello Shots 1 6-ounce package orange Jello, 2 cups boiling water, 2 cups vanilla liqueur
Margarita Jello Shots 1 6-ounce package lime Jello, 2 cups boiling water, 1 1/2 cups white (not gold) tequila, 1/4 cup Triple Sec or Cointreau, 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- Pina Colada Jello Shots 1 6-ounce package pineapple Jello, 2 cups boiling water, 2 cups Malibu (coconut) rum
Jello shot instructions
In this video you can see how to make the Jello Shot and if you change the colors to a more red, orange, or green Jello it will make a more dramatic look for Halloween. Where he added the gummy bear you can also add Gummy worms to make it a little more Halloween like.
