Description
Purple Hooter Jello Shots are a fun and vibrant party treat combining the sweet grape flavor of gelatin with the kick of vodka and raspberry liqueur, balanced by a hint of lime. Perfect for gatherings, these easy-to-make jello shots chill to a perfect set, delivering a refreshing adult twist on a classic gelatin dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
Jello Mixture
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 box Grape Jello (3 ounces)
Alcohol & Flavoring
- 2/3 cup Vodka
- 1/4 cup Raspberry liqueur (such as Chambord)
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Instructions
- Prepare cups: Line up mini jello shot cups on a baking sheet or cookie sheet to make it easy to transfer to the fridge without spilling.
- Dissolve gelatin: Bring 1 cup of water to a boil and remove from heat. Pour the boiling water into a mixing bowl and add the grape jello powder. Whisk thoroughly until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
- Add alcohol and lime: Stir in 2/3 cup vodka, 1/4 cup raspberry liqueur, and 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice. Mix until all ingredients are well blended and smooth.
- Fill cups: Pour the jello mixture carefully into the prepared mini cups, filling each to the rim for a perfect set and appearance.
- Chill: Place the tray with jello shot cups into the refrigerator and let chill for 2 to 4 hours until the jello is firmly set.
- Store and serve: Keep the jello shots refrigerated with their lids on until serving time. Optionally, garnish each shot with a maraschino cherry just before serving for an extra pop of color and flavor.
Notes
- Refer to recipe posts for additional tips on preparation and serving.
- Always drink responsibly and ensure guests are of legal drinking age.
- For best results, use fresh lime juice and high-quality vodka and raspberry liqueur.
- Chilling times may vary depending on your fridge; allow enough time to ensure the shots are fully set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jello shot (approx. 1.5 oz)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
