Glow-in-the-Dark Ghost Shots Recipe

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes

These Glow-in-the-Dark Ghost Shots are a fun and spooky addition to your Halloween celebrations. Made with vibrant jello and a touch of creativity, they are sure to impress your guests at any Halloween party.

This Halloween jello shots recipe is simple to follow and perfect for adding a festive touch to your festivities. The glow effect comes from tonic water, which contains quinine that fluoresces under black light.

Spooky Glow-in-the-Dark Jello Shots

This recipe features layers of jello made with flavored gelatin and tonic water, creating a fun and eerie glow when served in clear shot glasses. The preparation takes about 2 hours, including chilling time, and serves approximately 12 shots.

Ingredients

1 cup boiling water
1 package (3 oz) of green lime gelatin
1 cup tonic water
1/2 cup vodka (optional)
1/2 cup cold water
1 package (3 oz) of black cherry gelatin
1 cup boiling water for black cherry layer
1 cup tonic water for black cherry layer
1/2 cup vodka (optional) for black cherry layer

Instructions

Prepare the Green Layer: In a mixing bowl, dissolve the lime gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved. Add 1 cup of tonic water and 1/2 cup of vodka (if using). Mix well.
Pour the Green Layer: Carefully pour the green mixture into shot glasses, filling them about halfway. Place them in the refrigerator to chill for about 30 minutes or until set.
Prepare the Black Cherry Layer: In another mixing bowl, dissolve the black cherry gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved. Add 1 cup of tonic water and 1/2 cup of vodka (if using). Mix well.
Pour the Black Cherry Layer: Once the green layer is set, carefully pour the black cherry mixture on top of the green layer in each shot glass. Return to the refrigerator and chill for another 1-2 hours until fully set.
Serve: Once set, serve the ghost shots under black light for the full glow effect. Enjoy responsibly!