Tequila drinkers already know how to let loose. The only way to inject even more fun into tequila cocktails is to make them extra jiggly with jello. Tequila-based Jello Shots incorporate everything you love about the Mexican spirit—the bright flavor, the carefree attitude, the fruity mixers—in a wiggly and delicious package. Here, the four best Jello Shots for tequila drinkers. They’re just more excuses to party (as if you needed that).
This Jello Shot recipe is a template for all kinds of goodness. You can interchange any of the components for ingredients that best suit your palate or your current mood. It’s entirely up to you whether you want to mix up a packet of Mango Jell-O with mezcal or you want to add tequila to a packet of Caribbean Pineapple Jell-O. Simply fill in the blanks with your specific agave preferences.
The Essentials
Jell-O
water
Any Clear Spirit
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The quintessential tequila Jello Shot, this jiggly little beauty perfectly captures the original delicious cocktail. Made with tequila, unflavored gelatin, lime and simple syrup, this shooter couldn’t be easier to concoct. It even has a salt rim for garnish to give it that extra savory oomph. Just be sure to double the batch for a party because these green-hued jigglers are guaranteed to disappear quickly.
The Essentials
unflavored gelatin
lime juice
blanco tequila
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Bright, vivaciously hued and jiggly beyond belief, these Jello Shots are a must for any partay. Just like the classic cocktail, they combine the tang of orange juice with the tart fruitiness of grenadine (here replicated with either pomegranate or cherry Jell-O). Watch out—they’re so flavorful that it’s hard to taste the alcohol at all.
The Essentials
orange juice
Jell-O
tequila
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Bright, vivaciously hued and jiggly beyond belief, these Jello Shots are a must for any partay. Just like the classic cocktail, they combine the tang of orange juice with the tart fruitiness of grenadine (here replicated with either pomegranate or cherry Jell-O). Watch out—they’re so flavorful that it’s hard to taste the alcohol at all.
The Essentials
grapefruit juice
gelatin
tequila
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