Skeleton Key Lime Shots Recipe

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes

These Skeleton Key Lime Shots are a fun and festive treat perfect for Halloween parties. Made with key lime juice and a jello base, they offer a refreshing twist on traditional jello shots, making them a great addition to your Halloween festivities.

This Halloween jello shots recipe is easy to follow and can be customized with different flavors or garnishes to suit your taste.

Festive Halloween Jello Shots Recipe

These jello shots are made with key lime juice and gelatin, creating a vibrant green color that fits the Halloween theme. The recipe takes about 2 hours to set and yields approximately 12 shots, making it perfect for sharing at your next gathering.

Ingredients

1 cup key lime juice
1 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1 packet (3 oz) lime-flavored gelatin
1/2 cup vodka
Green food coloring (optional)
Gummy skeletons or other Halloween-themed candies for garnish

Instructions

Prepare the Mixture: In a saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
Add Gelatin: Remove from heat and whisk in the lime-flavored gelatin until fully dissolved.
Mix in Key Lime Juice and Vodka: Stir in the key lime juice and vodka. If desired, add a few drops of green food coloring for a more vibrant color.
Pour into Shot Glasses: Carefully pour the mixture into shot glasses or small cups.
Chill: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until fully set.
Garnish and Serve: Once set, top each shot with a gummy skeleton or other Halloween-themed candy before serving.