For a milder flavor, substitute a portion of the tequila with additional water or lime juice. To easily remove the shots, lightly grease the shot glasses with cooking spray before filling. Garnish with lime wedges and a sprinkle of salt for an authentic margarita feel!
Margarita Jell-O® Shots
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PREP TIME5 mins
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COOK TIME0 mins
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TOTAL TIME5 hrs 5 mins
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SERVING15 People
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VIEWS15
Transport yourself to a sun-soaked beach with these vibrant Margarita Jell-O® Shots! A playful twist on the classic cocktail, these boozy bites are perfect for parties and guaranteed to add a zesty kick to any celebration.
Ingridients
Adjust Servings
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate7 g
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Protein1 g
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Sodium27 mg
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Sugar7 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
5 mins
Gather all ingredients. (5 minutes)
02
Step
5 mins
In a mixing bowl, carefully pour in the boiling water. Add the lime-flavored gelatin mix and stir continuously until the gelatin is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth. (5 minutes)
03
Step
2 mins
Add the tequila, triple sec, and cold water to the gelatin mixture. Stir gently to combine all ingredients ensuring even distribution. (2 minutes)
04
Step
10 mins
Carefully pour the liquid mixture into individual shot glasses, filling each to your desired level. (10 minutes)
05
Step
5 hrs
Transfer the filled shot glasses to the refrigerator. Chill for at least 5 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the Jell-O® to set completely. (300 minutes)
06
StepBefore serving, check that the Jell-O® shots are firm to the touch. If desired, garnish with a lime wedge or a sprinkle of salt for an extra touch of flair.
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Jailyn Prohaska
Jun 28, 2025Be careful when handling the boiling water; it will burn you!
Lane Corwin
Jun 27, 2025These Margarita Jell-O® Shots are amazing! I will definitely be making them again for my next party.
Carmen Lebsack
Jun 24, 2025Try using different flavored gelatin (such as orange or strawberry) to create new variations of this recipe!
Laisha Kshlerin
Jun 13, 2025I added a sugared rim to the shot glasses before filling them for a fancy touch!
Francesca Pfannerstill
Jun 9, 2025I found them a little strong, so I used less tequila and more water. They were still delicious!
Connie Langworth
Jun 5, 2025Easy to make and a fun twist on Jell-O® shots. I will definitely be making these again.
Nolan Dicki
May 30, 2025I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The taste is spot on!
Kenyatta Reinger
May 28, 2025These were a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved the margarita flavor.