Why Make This Recipe

Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots are a fun and spooky treat for any Halloween party. They are colorful, playful, and perfectly themed for the season. With their vibrant red color and candy eyeballs, these jello shots are sure to be a hit among your friends and family. They are easy to make and add a festive touch to your celebrations.

How to Make Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots

Ingredients:

1 Box strawberry jello (3 ounce package)
¾ Cup vodka (red berry flavor)
1¼ Cups boiling water
9 bloodshot eye candies

Directions:

Stir the jello and boiling water in a large measuring cup until dissolved.
Stir in the red berry vodka.
Fill the shot glasses while leaving just a little room at the top to prevent spillage.
Refrigerate the shots for about 2 hours or until they are completely set.
Before serving, add a candy eyeball on top of each shot.

How to Serve Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots

You can serve Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots in clear shot glasses to show off their spooky appearance. Arrange them on a spooky tray and garnish with some fake spider decorations or other Halloween-themed items. Your guests will love the visual appeal along with the tasty treat!

How to Store Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots

You can store leftover jello shots in the refrigerator. Make sure to cover them with plastic wrap to prevent them from absorbing any odors from other foods. They should be good for a few days, but it’s best to enjoy them within 2 to 3 days for the best flavor and texture.

Tips to Make Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots

Use different flavor jello if you’d like to mix it up!
Consider using flavored vodka to enhance the taste.
Make sure to let the jello shots set fully in the fridge before adding the eyeballs to prevent them from sinking.

Variation

You can create a layered effect by making different colored jello layers. Just allow each layer to set before adding the next color. This can make your jello shots even more eye-catching!

FAQs

Q: Can I use a different type of alcohol?
A: Yes, you can use any type of flavored vodka or even rum, depending on your preference.

Q: How long do these jello shots last in the fridge?
A: They are best enjoyed within 2 to 3 days, but they can last for a week if stored properly.

Q: Can I make these jello shots without alcohol?
A: Absolutely! Use water or a fruit juice in place of vodka for a non-alcoholic version.