Jello Shot Hack - Does It Work?
Jello Shot Hack - Does It Work? is a easy American recipe that serves 12. 80 calories per serving. Recipe by YWM Family on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 25 min
Cost: $6.00 total, $0.50 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 package Jello Mix (any flavor you like, 3 oz (85 g) packet)
- 1 cup Water (boiling)
- 1 cup Cold Water or Alcohol (use cold water for non‑alcoholic shots or replace with vodka/rum for alcoholic version)
- 1 cup Vodka (optional) (replace cold water if you want alcoholic shots; choose a neutral‑flavored vodka)
Instructions
Boil Water
Bring 1 cup of water to a rolling boil in a saucepan.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: 100°C
Dissolve Jello
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the Jello mix until completely dissolved, about 2 minutes.
Time: PT2M
Add Cold Liquid
Stir in 1 cup of cold water (or cold water mixed with vodka if making alcoholic shots) until well combined.
Time: PT1M
Fill Cups
Pour the gelatin mixture into the shot cups, filling each about three‑quarters full.
Time: PT3M
Flip Cups to Set
Immediately place each cup upside‑down on a tray (cup opening facing down) and transfer the tray to the refrigerator.
Time: PT2M
Chill Until Firm
Allow the gelatin to set in the refrigerator for 2–4 hours until firm to the touch.
Time: PT0M
Unmold Shots
When firm, gently press the bottom of each cup to release the shot; they should pop out easily.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 80
- Protein
- 0 g
- Carbohydrates
- 20 g
- Fat
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Gluten‑Free, Vegetarian‑Friendly (if using plant‑based gelatin substitute), Contains Alcohol (if vodka added)
Allergens: Gelatin (animal derived)
Last updated: March 13, 2026






