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Rainbow Jello Shots
These Rainbow Jello Shots are made with six vibrant layers of jello flavors mixed with vodka then topped with whipped cream and rainbow candy for a fun adult party treat!
Prep Time
1 hr
Additional Time
9 hrs
Total Time
10 hrs
Servings: 16 shots
Calories: 225 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 ounces grape jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 3 ounces berry blue jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 3 ounces lime jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 3 ounces Pineapple Jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 3 ounces orange jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 3 ounces strawberry jello 1 - 3 oz. box
- 9 cups water divided
- 3 cups vodka divided
- whipping cream optional garnish
- Rainbow Berry Airheads optional garnish
Instructions
- Place (16) 3 oz. plastic cups onto a sheet pan.
Cup of Yum
For the purple layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the grape jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup. Remember, you are doing 6 layers total so don't add too much.
- Place the cups in the refrigerator to chill for 1.5 hours.
For the blue layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the berry blue jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup and place the cups back in the refrigerator to chill for another 1.5 hours.
For the green layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the lime green jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup and place the cups back in the refrigerator to chill for another 1.5 hours.
For the yellow layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the pineapple jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup and place the cups back in the refrigerator to chill for another 1.5 hours.
For the orange layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the orange jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup and place the cups back in the refrigerator to chill for another 1.5 hours.
For the red layer
- Boil 1 cup of water in a medium sauce pan. Remove from the heat and whisk in the strawberry jello, stirring until dissolved. Stir in ½ cup vodka and ½ cup cold water.
- Pour a thin layer evenly in each cup and place the cups back in the refrigerator to chill for the last 1.5 hours.
- Before serving, top with whipped cream.
- Optional toppings; Airhead strips cut into one inch squares or a maraschino cherry.
Notes
- Leave out the alcohol if looking for delicious kid friendly treat.
- Swap the vodka for rum or tequila (colors my be effected by darker liquors).
- Use sugar free jello if desired.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1shot
Calories
225kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
29g
(10%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Sodium
156mg
(7%)
Potassium
3mg
(0%)
Sugar
27g
(54%)
Calcium
5mg
(1%)
Iron
0.05mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16shots
Amount Per Serving
Calories 225
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1shot | |
| Calories | 225kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 29g | 10% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.