Description
A festive and fun treat perfect for holiday gatherings, these Christmas Cherry Lime Margarita Jello Shots combine the flavors of cherry and lime with a kick of tequila.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cherry juice
- 1 cup lime juice
- 1 cup tequila
- 1/2 cup triple sec
- 2 packets of unflavored gelatin
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Fresh cherries and lime slices for garnish
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine cherry juice, lime juice, and sugar over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Remove from heat and stir in the tequila and triple sec.
- Sprinkle the gelatin over the mixture and stir until fully dissolved.
- Pour the mixture into shot glasses and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
- Once set, garnish with fresh cherries and lime slices before serving.
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version, substitute tequila and triple sec with soda or sparkling water.
- Make sure to let the shots set completely before serving for the best texture.
- These can be made a day in advance for convenience.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Refrigeration
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shot
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg