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Ditch the Blender and Turn Your Margarita Into Jell-O Shots

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at SLU chapter.

Nothing quite gets a party started like throwing back a couple of Jell-O shots. They’re fun, portable, and normally pretty tasty. Typically, college students choose to use the cheapest vodka possible. For this recipe, we’re swapping the vodka for tequila in order to make a margarita version. 

If you want to step up the game at your next party, these margarita Jell-O shots are the way to go.  Watch out though because, one margarita, two margarita, three margarita, floor.

Margarita Jell-O Shots

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 10 minutesCook time:4 hours Total time:4 hours 10 minutesServings:16 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

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    Mix the tequila, lime, and triple sec with cold water and then stick it in the fridge to chill.

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    In a medium-sized bowl, add the Jell-O and boiling water. Stir until dissolved.

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    Pour the alcohol mixture into the Jell-O mixture and mix it up. Then pour the mixture into small plastic shot cups. Refrigerate for at least four hours, and then it’s party time.

If you want to step up the game at your next party, these margarita Jell-O shots are the way to go.  Watch out though because, one margarita, two margarita, three margarita, floor.

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