Star-Spangled Jello Shooters

A fun and patriotic twist on the classic jello shots, these Star-Spangled Jello Shooters are perfect for celebrating the 4th of July or any festive occasion. With vibrant layers of red, white, and blue, these jello shooters are sure to be the star of the party and a hit with your guests. The combination of cherry, berry blue, and sweetened condensed milk creates a delicious and visually stunning treat that embodies the spirit of the holiday.

Star-Spangled Jello Shooters

A festive and colorful jello shooter with layers of cherry, berry blue, and sweetened condensed milk, perfect for celebrating special occasions.

4.77 from 84 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz cherry jello (or strawberry jello)
  • 1 oz berry blue jello (or blue raspberry jello)
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 oz clear vodka
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1/5 oz clear gelatin (two .25 oz packets of clear gelatin)
  • 1/2 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • Whipped cream
  • Red, white, and blue sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, dissolve the cherry jello in 1/4 cup of boiling water.
  2. In a separate 2-cup measuring cup, combine the clear vodka and cold water to make 3/4 cup of liquid.
  3. Mix the vodka mixture into the dissolved cherry jello until combined.
  4. Pour the cherry mixture into shot glasses to fill the bottom 1/3 of each glass.
  5. Refrigerate the shot glasses for at least 1 hour to set the cherry layer.
  6. Dissolve the clear gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water, then add cold water and sweetened condensed milk.
  7. Pour the white jello mixture over the set cherry layer, filling the shot glasses to about 2/3 full.
  8. Refrigerate until the white layer is set (about 1 hour).
  9. Prepare the berry blue jello the same way as the cherry jello and layer it over the set white layer.
  10. Refrigerate the jello shots for 1-2 hours until fully set.
  11. Top with whipped cream and sprinkles just before serving.