![]() ![]() What you get is a citrusy and slightly sweet flavored coconut margarita. This cocktail has a coconut milk base with pineapple juice and lime juice shaken in. It’s the perfect summer drink and if you love this one then try a Frozen Pineapple Margarita next. Similar to a pina colada and a margarita at the base but with a sweet and tangy finish. This drink goes beyond my expectations for a great cocktail. I’ll read all the delicious-sounding ingredients mixed together in what sounds like an amazing burst of flavor, and yet, I usually never venture out to try those tasty-sounding concoctions. I always get excited when I crack open the cocktail menu at any given restaurant (for many obvious reasons) and see a long list of specialty margaritas. The simple combination of the classic drink elements such as fresh lime juice, simple syrup, or agave, with new ingredients of coconut milk and pineapple juice, make this cocktail a hit. This coconut margarita with strong hints of pineapple is a sweet twist on a classic cocktail. Perhaps it’s summer, perhaps it’s the love of the citrusy lime-flavor, or perhaps it’s the overall fresh taste, but a margarita is one of my favorite cocktails. Perfect for poolside sipping, this Pineapple Coconut Margarita is the best of both a pina colada and a margarita with only one hand needed. I usually make them a day or two before my party which is a good balance between getting them ready ahead of time and still having them taste fresh.Tangy pineapple shaken with sweet coconut milk makes a summery twist on a classic cocktail. You can store jello shots for up to a week in the refrigerator (and probably longer), although I think they start to taste stale after a few days. You would need to double the measurements on all of the ingredients for this to work with this recipe. One 6-ounce (large) box of Jello makes about 32 jello shots. One 3-ounce (small) box of Jello makes about 16 jello shots, depending on how full you fill the jello shot cups. How Many Jello Shots Are In A Box Of Jello? It doesn’t affect the way the jello shots taste, but they look better without the condensation. Otherwise you will get water condensation on the insides of the jello shot cups. I usually wait until they have totally cooled before I put the lids on. The time will vary depending on how full you fill the jello shot cups, and how cold your refrigerator is. Pour into the jello shot cups and refrigerate until the jello shots are set, usually 2 to 4 hours. How Long Does It Take Jello Shots To Set In The Fridge? ![]() Then add them to the jello mixture together. I do this by pouring the Margarita mix and the tequila into a measuring cup and making sure that it measures 1 cup. ![]() (If you add too much liquid, the jello won’t set). Just make sure that the total for the two of them mixed together comes to 1 cup. If you really want strong jello shots, you could even eliminate the Margarita mix altogether and use 1 cup of Tequila (although I think they would lose a lot of the Margarita flavor). However, if you’re looking for jello shots that have more of a kick, you can change the amounts of Margarita mix and tequila. I don’t like my jello shots to be too strong so I don’t use a lot of alcohol. Then add 1/2 cup lime Margarita mix* and 1/2 cup tequila. How Much Tequila Do You Put In Jello Shots? While not absolutely necessary, using a bowl with a handle and spout* or a large measuring cup definitely makes getting the jello into the shot cups a lot easier later on. Mix 1 cup of the boiling water with the lime jello crystals in a bowl. To make the jello shots, start by boiling some water. This also prevents any jello from spilling on the counter (some of the jello colors cause stains pretty easily!) To make it easier to transport the jello shots into the fridge, I set the jello shots cups out on a cookie sheet before I pour the jello into them. My friends always ask for it at parties, and are really disappointed if I don’t make it…so it’s pretty much on the “every party” cocktail list now. In fact, this Margarita jello shots recipe is so good that it is still one of my favorites of all time. Of course, you might have a repeat of my college experience if you use cheap Tequila □ I wouldn’t put any Tequila in a jello shot that you wouldn’t drink in a cocktail. This recipe uses Tequila and Margarita mix, and it actually tastes like a Margarita! (I’m not counting the ones we made in College which had way too much cheap alcohol and tasted terrible!) These Margarita jello shots were one of the of the first good-tasting jello shot recipes I ever tried. For more information, click here to see our disclosures But we only recommend products we would use ourselves. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. We make a small commission if you buy the products from these links (at no extra cost to you). ![]()
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