# **🍓 Chocolate Strawberry Jello Shots: A Boozy Dessert Delight 🍫✨**
Silky, boozy, and dipped in pure dessert drama, these **Chocolate Strawberry Jello Shots** are the perfect party treat! A luscious strawberry jello shot center is coated in a rich chocolate shell and drizzled with white chocolate for an elegant finish. Whether for a girls’ night, a romantic dessert, or a fun party favor, these little bites pack a punch of flavor and fun.
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## **📜 History & Popularity**
Jello shots have been a party staple since the 1950s, often associated with college parties and festive gatherings. The combination of gelatin and alcohol creates a fun, wobbly treat that’s easy to consume. Adding a **chocolate coating** elevates them into a gourmet dessert, blending the nostalgia of jello shots with the indulgence of chocolate-covered strawberries.
These **Chocolate Strawberry Jello Shots** are especially loved by:
– Party enthusiasts 🎉
– Dessert lovers with a boozy twist 🍷
– Romantic couples looking for a playful treat 💖
– Hosts who want to impress guests ✨
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## **🥣 Ingredients**
*(Makes about 24 shots)*
### **For the Strawberry Jello Shots:**
– 1 (3 oz) package strawberry gelatin (Jell-O)
– 1 cup boiling water
– ½ cup cold water
– ½ cup vodka (or strawberry-flavored vodka for extra flavor)
– ½ cup strawberry puree (optional, for extra fruitiness)
### **For the Chocolate Coating:**
– 1½ cups semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips
– 1 tbsp coconut oil (for smooth melting)
– ¼ cup white chocolate chips (for drizzle)
### **Optional Garnishes:**
– Crushed freeze-dried strawberries
– Edible glitter
– Sprinkles
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## **🍴 Instructions**
### **Step 1: Prepare the Strawberry Jello Shots**
1. **Dissolve gelatin** in boiling water, stirring until fully dissolved.
2. Add cold water and vodka (and strawberry puree, if using). Mix well.
3. Pour into small silicone molds or shot cups (fill only halfway, as they’ll be coated in chocolate later).
4. Refrigerate for **2-4 hours** until fully set.
### **Step 2: Unmold & Freeze**
1. Gently pop out the jello shots from the molds.
2. Place them on a parchment-lined tray and freeze for **30 minutes** (this helps the chocolate set faster).
### **Step 3: Dip in Chocolate**
1. Melt chocolate chips with coconut oil (microwave in 30-second intervals or use a double boiler).
2. Using a fork, dip each frozen jello shot into the melted chocolate, coating evenly.
3. Place back on parchment paper and let set (you can speed this up by refrigerating for 10 minutes).
### **Step 4: Drizzle & Decorate**
1. Melt white chocolate and drizzle over the shots.
2. Add optional garnishes like crushed strawberries or edible glitter.
3. Chill until fully set (about 10 minutes).
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## **⚡ Serving Suggestions**
– Serve on a **chilled platter** to prevent melting.
– Pair with **sparkling wine** or champagne for extra luxury.
– Perfect for **Valentine’s Day, bachelorette parties, or birthday celebrations!**
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## **🌟 Benefits & Nutrition (Per Shot, Approx.)**
– **Low calorie** (~60-80 kcal per shot)
– **Gluten-free** (depending on alcohol used)
– **Fun & interactive** dessert
– **Customizable** (swap vodka for rum or tequila, or use non-alcoholic substitutes)
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## **💖 Conclusion: A Treat for Lovers & Partygoers Alike!**
These **Chocolate Strawberry Jello Shots** are the ultimate fusion of **boozy fun and dessert elegance**. Whether you’re sharing them with your sweetheart or spicing up a party, they’re guaranteed to be a hit!
**Who will love them?**
✔️ Cocktail lovers
✔️ Chocolate enthusiasts
✔️ Party hosts
✔️ Romantic couples
✔️ Anyone who loves a playful, boozy dessert!
**🍓🍫 Cheers to delicious, boozy indulgence!** 🥂