25 Easy Christmas Jello Shots

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Are you looking for a fun and festive way to add some cheer to your holiday party? Look no further than these 25 easy Christmas jello shot recipes!

From classic flavors like eggnog and peppermint, to more unique options like hot chocolate and gingerbread, there’s something for everyone on this list. Plus, they’re simple to make and are sure to impress your guests.

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In this ultimate guide, we’ll show you how to make delicious and creative jello shots that will have everyone talking. We’ll also answer some of the most frequently asked questions about jello shots, so you can feel confident serving these tasty treats at your next party.

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Here are some frequently asked questions about making Christmas jello shots:

Can I make jello shots without alcohol?

Yes, you can easily make non-alcoholic jello shots by using non-alcoholic beverages in place of the alcohol in the recipes above.

How long do jello shots last in the refrigerator?

Jello shots will last in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, as long as they are stored in an airtight container.

Can these jello shot recipes be made ahead of time?

Most of these jello shot recipes can be made a day or two in advance, simply keep them refrigerated until ready to serve. Note: Any jello shots that have toppings such as whipped cream or candy should have those toppings added right before serving to avoid them melting.

Can these jello shot recipes be made in different shapes or sizes?

Absolutely! Use fun holiday-themed silicone molds to make different shapes and sizes of Christmas jello shots.

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Grinch Jello Shots
These Grinch Jello Shots are the perfect way to say 'Cheers' to the holidays. Made with Vodka, Lime Green Jello, Whipped Cream and a dash of red sprinkles, these can be made in no time!
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Christmas Jello Shots
These Christmas Jello Shots will have you feeling holly and jolly for the holidays. The best part is, they require just 6 ingredients and are so easy to make!
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Jack Frost Jello Shots
Jack Frost Jello Shots will bring a chill to the air for the holidays. The bright blue color makes them the perfect boozy treat to serve up at any holiday party.
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Peppermint Hot Cocoa Jello Shots
Peppermint Hot Cocoa Pudding Shots are a creamy, decedent and festive boozy treat you can eat for the holidays. They make the perfect addition to any holiday party.
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Christmas Cookie Jello Shots
Christmas Cookie Jello Shots – Spice up any holiday party with christmas cookie jello shots! This simple recipe is so fun and tasty plus it’s made with just a few simple ingredients.
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www.troprockin.com
Santa Hat Jello Shots
Santa Hat Jello Shots are fun jello shots for the holiday season! Strawberry jello and your choice of either vodka or tequila, topped with whipped cream and a strawberry to look like Santa’s hat.
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www.getyourholidayon.com
Christmas Vacation Jello Shots
Christmas Vacation Jello Shots! The jello shots inspired by Aunt Bethany were the absolute hit of our “Christmas Vacation” theme party this year.
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homecookingmemories.com
Cranberry Jello Shots Recipe
A fun Christmas jello shot! This Cranberry Jello Shots Recipe gives you a bright red jello shot, made with cranberry jello gelatin and vodka! A fun, boozy treat for adults.
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Hot Chocolate Jello Shots
These Jello shots have all of those great hot chocolate flavors plus some booze! Made with evaporated milk, unflavored gelatin, chocolate liqueur, whipped cream vodka, cocoa, and sugar, they are sure to taste just as good as the real deal! These chocolate shots would be great to take to a holiday or Christmas party!
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Eggnog Jello Shots
A holiday party would not be the same without these fabulous eggnog jello shots. This festive and fun treat blends creamy eggnog, rum, vodka and spicy nutmeg with a fluffy whipped cream topping.
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Candy Cane Martini Jello Shots
A festive vodka-based jello shot featuring peppermint schnapps and white chocolate liqueur in a creamy base.
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Holly Jolly Jello Shots
Add a little bit of Christmas cheer to your festivities with these stunning holly jolly jello shots. Colorful layers of raspberry, lime, and creamy white jello are infused with vodka for a treat that looks almost too pretty to eat.
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Champagne Jello Shots
These Champagne Jello Shots are made with champagne, white grape juice, water and gelatin. They are so easy to make on a whim for your New Year’s Eve parties and other celebrations!
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Pink Champagne Jello Shots
These Pink Champagne Jello Shots are made with pink champagne, white cranberry strawberry juice, water and gelatin. They are so easy to make on a whim for your New Year’s Eve parties and other celebrations!
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www.werecallingshenanigans.com
Jello Shots in Marshmallows
These marshmallow jello shots can be made with or without alcohol, and are a fun way to take your jello dessert on the go. Below I will show you the steps to make them both ways.
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Peppermint Chocolate Pudding Shots
Peppermint Chocolate Pudding Shots is a creamy, seasonal dessert that’s made with only 6 ingredients and perfect for those adult holiday parties! Prep about two dozen shots in just 5 to 10 minutes!
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www.fromvalskitchen.com
Jolly Jello Shots Recipe
Jolly Jello Shots are perfect for holiday celebrations. They can easily be made virgin, and once garnished they remind you a little bit of mistletoe.
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www.delish.com
Best Mistletoe Shots Recipe
Best shared with someone you want to kiss.
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eisforeat.com
Mint Chocolate {Thin Mint} Jelly Shots
The little mint-chocolate treats you need in your life.
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myfamilydinnerideas.com
SNOWBALL M & M JELLO SHOTS |
These M & M Jello Shots are so pretty , and they’re really good! These are so much fun to make, and the M & M’s paired with a little kick, are a perfect addition for an evening with friends and family, or a Holiday party.
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www.sweetrecipeas.com
Rudolph Red Nose Jell-O Shots
These Rudolph Red Nose Jell-O Shots are made with cherry Jell-O, Whiskey, Big Red Cream Soda, and Amaretto. Topped with a glowing red cherry.
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Christmas Tree Jello Shots
Calling these “Jello Shots” is sort of like an insult to these beauties. As I was told several times last night, they are a work of art. And they are.
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Gingerbread Martini Jelly Shots
Gingerbread Martini Jelly Shot is a sweet, creamy and subtly spicy treat, topped with a tiny dollop of whipped topping and a maraschino cherry segment.
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jellomoldmistress.com
Gingerbread Men
Liven up Christmas this year with some jiggly, jello-y, gingerbread men, and women. Flavored with molasses, cinnamon, and nutmeg with a creamy base of sweetened condensed milk, these little ginger-jello people are as fun to decorate as they are to eat.
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Snowman Jell-O shots
When you shape your shots into adorable little Jell-O snowmen, suddenly it becomes completely acceptable to slurp your piña colada shot when temperatures are below freezing.
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