Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots
Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots are a fun and tropical way to enjoy a party treat. These colorful, fruity shots are perfect for summer gatherings, luaus, or any celebration where you want to add a splash of fun. With a blend of berry blue jello, pineapple juice, and rum, these shots taste just like a vacation in a glass!
Why Make This Recipe
Making Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots is not just easy; it’s also a great way to impress your guests. The vibrant blue color and delicious tropical flavors make them a hit at any event. Plus, they are simple to prepare and can be made in advance, giving you more time to enjoy the party. Whether you are hosting a BBQ, a birthday bash, or a themed party, these jello shots will surely be a crowd-pleaser.
How to Make Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots
Ingredients:
- 6 ounces berry blue jello mix
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 3/4 cup Malibu Rum
- 1/4 cup Blue Curacao
- Maraschino cherries
- Fresh pineapple chunks
Directions:
- In a mixing bowl, dissolve the berry blue jello mix in 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved.
- Add in 1 cup of cold water, 1 cup of pineapple juice, 3/4 cup of Malibu Rum, and 1/4 cup of Blue Curacao. Mix well.
- Pour the mixture into shot glasses or small cups and refrigerate until firm, about 2-4 hours.
- Once set, garnish with Maraschino cherries and fresh pineapple chunks before serving. Enjoy your tropical treat!
How to Serve Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots
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Serve Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots cold from the refrigerator. The bright blue color and garnishes of cherries and pineapple make them visually appealing. You can arrange them on a tray for easy serving, and don’t forget to have fun straws or small spoons available for guests to use!
How to Store Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots
To store Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots, keep them covered in the refrigerator. They will stay fresh for about 3-5 days. If you have leftovers, just make sure the lids or plastic wrap are tight to avoid any drying out.
Tips to Make Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots
- For a sweeter touch, add more pineapple juice or adjust the amount of rum to your liking.
- Make sure your shot glasses or cups are sturdy enough to hold the jello mixture.
- Allow the shots to chill long enough to set completely for the best texture.
Variation
You can switch up the flavors by using different colored jello mixes and juices. Try strawberry jello with orange juice for a different tropical flavor or substitute the Malibu Rum with coconut rum for extra coconut flavor!
FAQs
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1. Can I make these jello shots without alcohol?
Yes, you can replace the rum and Blue Curacao with additional fruit juices or flavored syrups for a non-alcoholic version.
2. How long does it take for the jello shots to set?
Typically, it takes about 2-4 hours for the jello shots to set completely in the refrigerator.
3. Can I use different types of alcohol?
Yes, feel free to experiment with other spirits like vodka or flavored liquors to find your favorite combination!
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Enjoy your Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots, and happy partying!