Strawberry Jello Shots

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Strawberry Jello shots are always a hit at any get together. These tasty shooters have a starburst surprise to up the flavor.

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These strawberry jello shots are a fruity, fun, adult treat that are the hit of any party or get together. These get the an added boost by having a sweet starburst in them.

Find out about the fruity starburst candy here.

  • 15 Minutes: Quick and easy to prepare.
  • Easy Ingredients: All simple ingredients.
  • Adaptable: Can make so many flavors.
Side view of strawberry Jello Shots with Starbursts.

What You Need to Make Recipe Name

Ingredients

  • Starburst Jell-O
  • vodka
  • water
  • cool whip
  • starburst candies
starbursts, box of jello and measuring utensils.

Equipment

How to Make Strawberry Jello Shots – Step by Step

Jello ready to be poured into shot cups.
  • Boil: First, bring water to boil in a saucepan.
  • Jello: Second, add Jell-O mix and let dissolve.
  • Vodka: Then, add the vodka and the cool whip. Mix together.
  • Cups: Next, pour mixture into 2 oz shot cups and place in refrigerator for 6 hours.
  • Garnish: Finally, garnish with pink starburst.

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Common Questions About Strawberry Jello Shots

HOW DO I STORE STRAWBERRY JELLO SHOTS

These shots are best in the individual jello shot cups with lids.

SUBSTITUTE DIFFERENT FLAVORS?

Of course, there are so many different flavors of jello to choose from.

CAN THIS RECIPE BE DOUBLED OR HALVED?

Sure, this a great recipe for a huge party or an intimate game night. Simply adjust the quantities accordingly.

MAKE AHEAD OF TIME?

Indeed, these shots need time to set so therefore make them ahead of time.

WHAT TO SERVE WITH STRAWBERRY JELLO SHOTS

Snack food is great to serve with this treat. Therefore, try:
>Slow Cooker Party Snack Mix
>Easy Party Crackers
>White Pizza Dip

A hand holding up a Jello Shot.

Expert Tips for Making Strawberry Jello Shots

  • Different Alcohol : Flavored vodka such as whipped cream or white rum are great choices.
  • Top: Feel free to top with more whipped cream.
  • Alternate ingredient: Try a vegan jello and dairy free whipped topping for healthier shots.
  • Bridal Showers: Decorate the cups with the name of the bride!

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White tray with individual jello shouts on them.
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Strawberry Jello Shots

Yield: 16 servings
Prep: 15 minutes
cooling time: 6 hours
Total: 6 hours 15 minutes
Strawberry Jello shots are always the hit at any get together. These tasty shooters have a starburst surprise to up the flavor.
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Ingredients

  • 1 box pink Starburst Jell-O
  • 1 cup vodka
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup cool whip
  • 16 pink starburst candies

Instructions

  • Bring water to boil in a saucepan.
  • Add Jell-O mix and let dissolve.
  • Add the vodka and the cool whip. Mix together.
  • Pour mixture into 2 oz shot cups and place in refrigerator for 6 hours.
  • Garnish with pink starburst.

Expert Tips

  • Different Alcohol : Flavored vodka such as whipped cream or white rum are great choices.
  • Top: Feel free to top with more whipped cream.
  • Alternate ingredient: Try a vegan jello and dairy free whipped topping for healthier shots.
  • Bridal Showers: Decorate the cups with the name of the bride!

Estimated Nutritional Information

Calories: 62kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 5mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 8IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg
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Course: Beverages and Cocktails
Cuisine: American

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2 thoughts on “Strawberry Jello Shots”

  1. 5 stars
    This tasted so amazing! Thanks a lot for sharing this super easy to make strawberry jello shots recipe! Fam really loves it! Will surely have this again! Highly recommended!

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