why make this recipe
Dr Pepper Jello Shots are a fun and exciting treat that can liven up any gathering. They are easy to make and are always a crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re having a party, celebrating a special occasion, or just want to add something unique to your dessert table, these jello shots are perfect. Plus, who doesn’t love the sweet taste of Dr Pepper combined with whipped cream vodka?
how to make Dr Pepper Jello Shots
Ingredients:
- 4 oz Whipped cream vodka
- 8 oz Dr Pepper
- 1 tbsp Plain gelatin
- Whipped cream
Directions:
- Heat Dr Pepper in a pot until it starts boiling, then add the gelatin. Stir until it is fully dissolved.
- Let the mixture sit for a bit to bloom, then give it a good stir to mix everything well. Allow it to cool down.
- Once the mixture is cool, pour in the whipped cream vodka and stir gently. Now, pour this yummy mix into your favorite shot glasses.
- Place the glasses in the fridge and let them chill until solid. When you’re ready to serve, top them off with a dollop of whipped cream and a cherry for a delightful finish.
how to serve Dr Pepper Jello Shots
Serve your Dr Pepper Jello Shots in shot glasses or small cups. They are perfect for parties, so set them out on a festive tray. You can even add colorful straws or fun decorations for extra flair!
how to store Dr Pepper Jello Shots
If you have any leftover jello shots, simply cover them with plastic wrap and store them in the fridge. They will stay fresh for up to 3 days. Just remember to add the whipped cream and cherries right before serving!
tips to make Dr Pepper Jello Shots
- Make sure the Dr Pepper is heated well enough so that the gelatin can dissolve completely.
- If you want to add a little extra flavor, consider using flavored vodka!
- You can use different types of decorations on top, like sprinkles or chocolate shavings, for a creative touch.
variation
Feel free to try different soda flavors! You can swap Dr Pepper for cola or root beer to create new and exciting jello shot flavors. You could even add some fruit or candy to the mix for a fun surprise!
FAQs
1. Can I make these jello shots non-alcoholic?
Yes! Simply replace the whipped cream vodka with extra Dr Pepper or another flavored soda.
2. How long does it take for jello shots to set?
Typically, jello shots take about 3-4 hours to set in the fridge. It’s best to prepare them ahead of time!
3. Can I double the recipe?
Absolutely! Just double the ingredients and make sure you have enough shot glasses or cups to hold all the yummy treats.
