Summer is here, and what better way to cool down than with some fun Pool Party Jello Shots? These colorful, tasty treats are a hit at any gathering. Perfect for pool parties, barbecues, or just hanging out with friends, they are easy to make and even more fun to eat!
Why Make This Recipe
You should make these Jello Shots because they are super simple and always bring a smile to everyone’s face! Plus, they’re a great way to get creative with flavors. Who doesn’t love a little fun in a shot glass? They are perfect for weekends and celebrations.
How to Make Pool Party Jello Shots
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Making Pool Party Jello Shots is a breeze! Follow these steps, and you’ll have a delightful treat ready in no time.
Ingredients
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup vodka (or other alcohol)
- 1 package (3 oz) flavored gelatin
- 2 oz cold water
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Fruit slices (for garnish)
Directions
- In a bowl, dissolve the flavored gelatin in boiling water. Stir until completely dissolved.
- Add vodka and cold water, mixing well.
- Pour the mixture into shot glasses.
- Refrigerate for at least 2-4 hours until set.
- Top with whipped cream and garnish with fruit slices before serving.
How to Serve Pool Party Jello Shots
When your Jello Shots are ready, serve them up in fun shot glasses. You can put them on a colorful platter or tray and let everyone help themselves. They look great and taste even better!
How to Store Pool Party Jello Shots
If you have leftovers (which is rare!), you can keep the Jello Shots in the fridge, covered. They should stay good for a few days. Just remember that the longer they sit, the more the texture may change.
Tips to Make Pool Party Jello Shots
- Choose different flavors of gelatin for a rainbow of colors!
- Use fun toppings, like sprinkles or candy, for added flair.
- Make smaller or larger shots based on your crowd.
Variation
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You can switch out the vodka for a non-alcoholic beverage. Use fruit juice or fizzy soda for a family-friendly version!
FAQs
Can I use different types of liquor?
Yes! You can use any alcohol you like, such as rum or gin, depending on your taste.
How long do they take to set?
They generally take about 2-4 hours, so plan ahead before your party.
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Can I make these ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can make them a day in advance and keep them in the fridge until your event.
Enjoy making and sharing these Pool Party Jello Shots! They are sure to be a hit with everyone!