Chocolate Covered Cherry Shot Recipe
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These chocolate covered cherry shots are a sweet and decadent treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Part shot and part dessert, this boozy creation is always a crowd-pleaser!
Chocolate Cherry Shots
If you’re looking for the perfect cocktail recipe for chocolate lovers, look no further than these decadent chocolate-covered cherry shots. Godiva chocolate liqueur, vodka, and grenadine combine to make a creamy, boozy, and chocolatey treat with the perfect amount of cherry flavor.
Perfect for parties, or just a special after dinner treat, these are super easy to make, and taste like heaven in a glass. Add these to your drink recipe rotation and they’re sure to make your next special occasion even sweeter!
Why We Love This Recipe
Two Treats in One – There’s no need for a traditional dessert when you serve these rich and delicious dessert shots. They’re sure to satisfy any sweet tooth!
Great for Valentine’s Day – The chocolate and cherry combination is the perfect treat to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Make this shooter for a party, or as a special treat for your valentine.
Easy – Simply add everything to your cocktail shaker and give it a good shake. It doesn’t get much easier than that!
Ingredients
- Chocolate liqueur
- Vodka
- Grenadine
- Whipped cream for topping
- Chocolate sauce for topping
- Maraschino cherries for topping
- Ice
How to Make Chocolate Covered Cherry Shots
Step 1: Add ice, vodka, chocolate liqueur, and grenadine to a cocktail shaker. Shake to combine and chill.
Step 2: Strain the mixture into two shot glasses.
Step 3: Top with with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and a maraschino cherry.
Tips & Tricks
- If you don’t have grenadine, you can use cherry syrup. Or for an extra boozy treat, try a cherry flavored liqueur.
- This would also be delicious in a white chocolate cherry version. Simply use the white chocolate liqueur in place of regular.
- Top with some pink and red sprinkles or conversation hearts for a cute Valentine’s Day garnish.
- This can also double as a chocolate covered cherry martini recipe. Just double the recipe and pour it into a martini glass instead. You may have to triple it, depending on the size of your glass.
Choose your favorite mid-range brand. Tito’s is one of our favorites. Pinnacle also makes a delicious whipped cream flavored vodka which would be great in this recipe. You could also try this recipe with cherry vodka.
Sure – you can make this dairy free if you choose a dairy free chocolate liqueur. And don’t forget to skip the whipped cream or substitute a dairy free version.
More Delicious Shot Recipes
- Mudslide Pudding Shots
- Lemon Drop Shots
- Pineapple Upside Down Cake Jello Shots
- Strawberry Whipped Cream Vodka Jello Shots
- Cinnamon Toast Crunch Shots
Chocolate Covered Cherry Shots
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup ice
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka
- 1 1/2 ounces chocolate liqueur
- 1/2 ounce grenadine
- 2 tablespoons whipped cream for topping
- 2 teaspoons chocolate sauce for topping
- 2 cherries for topping
Instructions
- Add ice, vodka, chocolate liqueur, and grenadine to a cocktail shaker. Shake to combine and chill.1/2 cup ice, 1 1/2 ounces chocolate liqueur, 1 1/2 ounces vodka, 1/2 ounce grenadine
- Strain the mixture into two shot glasses.
- Top with with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and a maraschino cherry.2 tablespoons whipped cream, 2 teaspoons chocolate sauce, 2 cherries
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