Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots recipe

Want to make your Halloween party extra spooky and fun? These Halloween eyeball jello shots are sweet, fruity, and decorated with creepy candy eyeballs. They are completely -free, so kids and adults alike can enjoy them. With only a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a party treat that looks scary but tastes delicious.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Family-Friendly: , safe for kids and perfect for all ages.

• Quick and Easy: Just a few steps – dissolve, pour, chill, and decorate.

• Perfect for Halloween: Spooky floating eyeballs make a fun centerpiece for your party table.

Ingredients

• 1 box strawberry jello (or raspberry/cherry for a red effect)

• Boiling water (to dissolve the jello powder)

• Cold water (to set the jello properly)

• Candy eyeballs or gummy eyeballs (for decoration)

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Dissolve Jello: Pour the boiling water into a bowl with the jello powder. Stir until fully dissolved.

1. Add Cold Water: Stir in cold water to help the jello set.

2. Fill the Cups: Pour the mixture into small plastic cups.

3. Chill: Place in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until firm.

4. Decorate: Top each cup with a candy eyeball right before serving.

Variations and Substitutions

• Juice Option: Replace cold water with fruit juice (like grape, cranberry, or cherry) for extra flavor.

• Sugar-Free: Use sugar-free jello and candy eyeballs.

• Color Change: Use orange jello for pumpkin vibes, or lime jello for a creepy green effect.

• Extra Fun: Add gummy worms or Halloween sprinkles for more spookiness.

Serving Suggestions

• Pair with fun Halloween snacks like mummy hot dogs or witch’s broom cheese sticks.

• Add to a dessert table with pumpkin cupcakes or Frankenstein cookies.

• Serve alongside spooky drinks like black lemonade or Halloween fruit punch.

Storage

• Store in the fridge, covered, for up to 1 week (without the candy eyeballs).

• Do not freeze.

Top Tips

• Place cups on a baking sheet before moving them to the fridge to avoid spills.

• Add the candy eyeballs just before serving so they stay fresh.

• Make different colors for variety – red, orange, green, or purple.

Final Thoughts

These Halloween eyeball jello shots are spooky, easy, and fun for the whole family. They are a perfect addition to your Halloween menu and guaranteed to wow your guests.

Halloween Eyeball Jello Shots recipe

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• Author: Emma roze
• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 0 minutes
• Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
• Yield: 12–14 jello shots (depending on cup size) 1x

Ingredients

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Ingredients

• 1 box strawberry jello (or raspberry/cherry for a red effect)

• Boiling water (to dissolve the jello powder)

• Cold water (to set the jello properly)

• Candy eyeballs or gummy eyeballs (for decoration)

Instructions

• n a mixing bowl, dissolve the jello powder in 1 cup boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved.

• Add 1 cup cold water (or juice) and stir well.

• Pour mixture into small plastic shot cups.

• Place cups on a baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until set.

• Before serving, top each shot with a candy eyeball.

Notes

• Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 1 week (without the eyeballs).

• For extra flavor, substitute cold water with fruit juice such as cranberry, grape, or cherry.

• Add decorations like gummy worms or sprinkles for extra Halloween fun.