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A cup of Grinch jello shot, green gelatin topped with whipped cream and a small red heart decoration, sits on a white plate. More cups are stacked in the background.
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The Grinch Jello Shots

Cute lime green jello shots with whipped cream and a red candy heart make the perfect Grinch jello shots.
Prep Time5 minutes
Chill time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Grinch jello shots
Servings: 12 shots
Calories: 89kcal
Author: Alicia

Equipment

  • 2 oz. plastic shot cups

Ingredients

  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 6 ounces green gelatin 1 packet
  • 3/4 cold water
  • 3/4 cup vodka
  • 2-3 drops peppermint extract
  • whipped cream and small red hearts for garnish

Instructions

  • In a medium pan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil, remove from heat and add in green jello mix and whisk until fully dissolved.
    2 cups boiling water, 6 ounces green gelatin
  • Stir in ¾ cup cold water to help cool the mixture slightly.
    3/4 cold water
  • Add peppermint extract and vodka if making these boozy.
    2-3 drops peppermint extract, 3/4 cup vodka
  • Pour cooled mixture into shot glasses and place into the refrigerator to set, around 2 hours or overnight.
  • Top jello shots with whipped cream and a red heart.
    whipped cream and small red hearts

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 89kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 68mg | Potassium: 1mg | Sugar: 12g | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.02mg