Lime Wedge Jello Shots
Create a refreshing summer treat with these Lime Wedge Jello Shots. Made with watermelon juice, lime juice, tequila, and a hint of dragon fruit powder, these jello-filled lime wedges are both fun and flavorful. Perfect for parties, these colorful shots are set in hollowed-out lime halves and sprinkled with sesame seeds to make it look like a mini watermelon. Easy to prepare and visually appealing, they are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Enjoy the burst of fresh flavors in every bite!
Tasty Team
Total Time
3 hr 30 min
3 hr 30 min
Prep Time
20 minutes
20 min
Cook Time
10 minutes
10 min
Total Time
3 hr 30 min
3 hr 30 min
Prep Time
20 minutes
20 min
Cook Time
10 minutes
10 min
Ingredients
for 30 servings
- ½ cup watermelon juice
- ½ cup sugar
- 1.5 (.25-ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatins
- ½ teaspoon dragon fruit powder, optional
- ½ cup tequila
- 1 teaspoon black sesame seeds
- 15 whole limes, cut in half
Nutrition Info
- Calories 24
- Fat 0g
- Carbs 5g
- Fiber 0g
- Sugar 2g
- Protein 0g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Carefully use a paring knife and spoon to hollow out the lime halves to remove all membranes and pith.
- Juice the membranes to get ⅓ cup fresh lime juice.
- In a small pot over medium heat, combine the watermelon juice and sugar; stir until the sugar dissolves.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the gelatin and dragon fruit powder, if using. Stir until gelatin dissolves. Add the lime juice and tequila. Set aside.
- Add lime halves to a paper-towel lined baking tray then fill each one to the top with jello mixture. Place in the refrigerator and allow them to set for at least 3 hours.
- Once set, cut each lime shell into wedges and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Enjoy!
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