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Cranberry Jello Shots

These cranberry Jello shots, with their vibrant red color and sweet tart cranberry flavor, are everyone's favorite boozy party treat and perfect for fall!
Course Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword Christmas jello shots, cranberry jello shots, red jello shots
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 75kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water divided
  • 2 boxes cranberry jello 3 ounce size boxes
  • 1 cup vodka
  • Sugared cranberries or plain fresh cranberries for garnish optional

Instructions

  • Place the Jello shot cups on a shallow baking sheet and bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
    3 cups water
  • Remove the water from the heat and whisk in two boxes of cranberry Jello.
    2 boxes cranberry jello
  • Add one cup of cold water and continue stirring until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
    3 cups water
  • Add one cup of vodka to the Jello mixture and stir to combine.
    1 cup vodka
  • Fill the shot glasses with the cranberry Jello mixture and move to the refrigerator to chill for 4 hours.
  • Before serving, garnish with fresh cranberries or sugared cranberries.
    Sugared cranberries or plain fresh cranberries for garnish

Notes

Tempting as it may be, be sure not to add too much vodka. Otherwise your shots may not set properly.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 75kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 52mg | Potassium: 1mg | Sugar: 9g | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.01mg