Description
These Frozen Blue Margarita Jello Shots are a delightfully tart and refreshing cocktail-inspired treat that’s perfect for parties, picnics, and poolside sipping. With just a few simple ingredients and a quick 30-minute prep time, you can whip up a batch of these frosty and fabulous jello shots for a fun and flavorful dessert or appetizer.
Ingredients
– 1 cup tequila
– 1/2 cup blue curacao
– 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
– 2 packets unflavored gelatin
– 1 cup water
Instructions
1. In a medium saucepan, combine the tequila, blue curacao, and lime juice. Sprinkle the gelatin over the top and let stand for 5 minutes to bloom.
2. Place the saucepan over medium heat and whisk constantly until the gelatin has dissolved, about 2-3 minutes.
3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the 1 cup of water until well combined.
4. Carefully pour the jello mixture into silicone molds or a baking dish and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours or overnight.
5. Once set, remove the jello shots from the molds or slice into squares if using a baking dish.
6. Serve the Frozen Blue Margarita Jello Shots chilled, garnished with a lime slice or mint sprig if desired.
Notes
For best results, use high-quality tequila and blue curacao. You can also experiment with different mold shapes or sizes to customize the jello shots. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 30
- Category: Bites & Finger Foods
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Mexican