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Pumpkin Spice Jello Shots for TRUE College Football Fans

Are you ready for the start of the College Football season? I am! How would you like to be the hit of the next tailgate party supporting your College Football Team with the best-tasting Jello Shots ever? These Jello Shots are what every TRUE college football fan needs to try! Make them in team colors and Pumpkin Spice flavor. You'll CRUSH IT!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 40 minutes
Course Drinks, Shots
Cuisine American, Football
Servings 26 Jello Shots

Equipment

Ingredients
  

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  • 1 375 ml Pumpkin Vodka 375 ml Bottle = 1.5 cups. Enough for the bottom and top layer
  • 1 375 ml RumChata 375 ml Bottle = 1.5 cups. Enough for the bottom and top layer
  • 1 12 oz Bottle of Simple Syrup
  • 1 1 oz Box of Knox Gelatine The box contains 4 envelopes of gelatin
  • 2 .7 oz Gel Food Coloring One for each Team color

To Make the First Team Color

  • 3/4 Cup Pumpkin Vodka
  • 3/4 Cup RumChata
  • 2 Envelopes Gelatin
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1/2 Cup Simple Syrup
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Gel Food Coloring Team Color 1

To Make the Second Team Color

  • 3/4 Cup Pumpkin Vodka
  • 3/4 Cup RumChata
  • 2 Envelopes Gelatin
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1/2 Cup Simple Syrup
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Gel Food Coloring Team Color 2

Instructions
 

First Team Color

  • Place 26 – 2 oz Jello Shot cups on a baking sheet
  • Pour the Pumpkin Vodka into a large, spouted mixing bowl
  • Slowly sprinkle the gelatin on top of the vodka, making sure to sprinkle it evenly across the top of the liquid
  • Let the gelatin absorb the liquid for 7 minutes
  • In the meantime simmer the water
  • Pour 1 cup of the water into a measuring cup
  • Add the gel food coloring to the water and stir well
  • Add the water mixed with the food coloring to the gelatin mix and stir until the gelatin is dissolved, at least 3 minutes
  • Now add the RumChata and simple syrup and stir well
  • Pour the mixture into the Jello Shot cups until they are 1/2 full
  • Refrigerate the 1/2 full Jello Shot cups at least 1 hour before starting the top layer

Second Team Color

  • Pour the Pumpkin Vodka into a large, spouted mixing bowl
  • Slowly sprinkle the gelatin on top of the vodka, making sure to sprinkle it evenly across the top of the liquid
  • Let the gelatin absorb the liquid for 7 minutes
  • In the meantime simmer the water
  • Pour 1 cup of the simmering water into a measuring cup
  • Add the gel food coloring to the water and stir well. Note: If making a white layer you do not have to add food coloring
  • Add the water mixed with the food coloring to the gelatin mix and stir until the gelatin is dissolved, at least 3 minutes
  • Now add the RumChata and simple syrup and stir well
  • Let the mixture cool for 10 minutes then stir
  • Top off the refrigerated Jello Shots with the second color
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours before placing the caps on the Jello Shot cups
  • Serve Chilled. Can be made 2 days in advance and kept in the refrigerator

Notes

If you want a darker color, add a tablespoon of hot water and 1/4 teaspoon of gel food coloring to a small bowl and stir until combined. Then, add the food coloring mixture to your gelatin mixture and mix well.
Keyword College Football Jello Shots, Game Day Jello Shot Recipe, NCAA Football Jello Shots, Pumpkin Spice Jello Shots, Tailgate Jello Shots
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