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Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Shots

These strawberry cheesecake pudding shots are so good and fun to make! Simple ingredients for a super fun treat!

What is a pudding shot?

A pudding shot is a small, alcoholic dessert made by combining pudding mix with liquor. Pudding shots are typically served in plastic or paper shot glasses and are popular at parties and other gatherings.

What is the difference between a pudding shot and a jello shot?

Pudding shots are different from jello shots in a few ways. First, pudding shots are made with pudding mix instead of jello mix. Second, pudding shots usually contain more alcohol than jello shots. Finally, pudding shots are often served in small plastic or paper cups instead of being molded into shape like jello shots.

How do you make a pudding shot?

To make a pudding shot, simply combine pudding mix with liquor. For best results, use a ratio of 1 cup pudding mix to 1 cup liquor. Once the mixture is combined, pour it into shot glasses and refrigerate until firm.

What are some good flavor combinations for pudding shots?

There are endless possibilities when it comes to flavor combinations for pudding shots. Some popular combinations include chocolate pudding with Bailey’s Irish Cream, vanilla pudding with vodka, and strawberry pudding with champagne.

What is the best alcohol to use for pudding shots?

The best alcohol to use for pudding shots depends on your personal preference. Vodka is a popular choice because it is relatively flavorless and mixes well with many different flavors of pudding. Other good choices include rum, whiskey, and Bailey’s Irish Cream.

Do pudding shots need to be refrigerated?

Yes, pudding shots need to be refrigerated until they are ready to be served. Once they are firm, they can be stored at room temperature for up to 2 hours.

How long do pudding shots last?

Pudding shots will last for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator. However, they are best if consumed within 1 week of being made.

What is the alcohol content of a pudding shot?

The alcohol content of a pudding shot depends on the type and amount of liquor used. Generally speaking, pudding shots made with vodka or rum will have an alcohol content of around 15%. However, pudding shots made with whiskey or Bailey’s Irish Cream will have an alcohol content of around 30%.

Can I make pudding shots ahead of time?

Yes, you can make pudding shots ahead of time. Simply prepare the mixture and pour it into shot glasses. Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.

What is the best way to transport pudding shots?

The best way to transport pudding shots is in a small cooler or insulated bag. This will keep them cold and prevent them from spilling.

How should I serve pudding shots?

Pudding shots can be served straight from the refrigerator. However, they are also good frozen. Simply place the shots in the freezer for 1-2 hours before serving.

Do pudding shots have to be served cold?

No, pudding shots do not have to be served cold. However, they are best when they are nice and chilly.

What are some good toppings for pudding shots?

Some good toppings for pudding shots include whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and sprinkles.

Can I make non-alcoholic pudding shots?

Yes, you can make non-alcoholic pudding shots by substituting the liquor with milk or water. However, they will not have the same flavor or consistency as shots made with alcohol.

Can I make vegan pudding shots?

Yes, you can make vegan pudding shots by substituting the dairy-based pudding mix with a non-dairy alternative. Soy milk, almond milk, and coconut milk are all good choices. You will also need to use a vegan-friendly liquor, such as vodka or rum.

Can I make gluten-free pudding shots?

Yes, you can make gluten-free pudding shots by substituting the wheat-based pudding mix with a gluten-free alternative. Rice pudding mix, cornstarch pudding mix, and tapioca pudding mix are all good choices. You will also need to use a gluten-free liquor, such as vodka or rum.

What ingredients do you need for these strawberry cheesecake pudding shots?

  • 3 ounce box of Strawberry gelatin
  • 3/4 cup of water
  • 1/4 cup of Vodka 
  • 3.4 oz size box of Cheesecake flavored Gelatin Instant Pudding 
  • 1 cup of Milk
  • 1/3 cup of Vodka
  • Fresh Strawberries for garnish
Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Shots
Yield: 8 shots

Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Shots

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes

These strawberry cheesecake pudding shots are so good and easy to make for parties!

Ingredients

  • 3 ounce box of Strawberry gelatin
  • 3/4 cup of water
  • 1/4 cup of Vodka
  • 3.4 oz size box of Cheesecake flavored Gelatin Instant Pudding
  • 1 cup of Milk
  • 1/3 cup of Vodka
  • Fresh Strawberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small pan, bring water to a boil, once boiling add in the Strawberry Gelatin.  Stir until the gelatin is dissolved, and set aside to cool.
  2. In a medium bowl, add the milk and the Cheesecake Flavored pudding, whisk quickly until the pudding begins to thicken.
  3. Once the pudding is smooth, and thickened, stir in 1/3 cup of vodka, and mix until smooth.  Place in the refrigerator, to cool. 
  4. Once the strawberry gelatin is cooled to room temperature, add 1/4 cup of vodka, and stir until well combined
  5. Place the shot glasses on a tray and fill halfway full with the strawberry gelatin mixture.  Place the tray in the refrigerator until the gelatin is fully set. 
  6. When the gelatin is set, fill the remaining portion of the shot glass with the cheesecake pudding mixture.  Before serving top with whipped cream and strawberry slices.  Enjoy!  

Nutrition Information

Yield

8

Serving Size

1

Amount Per Serving Calories 96Total Fat 2gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 1gCholesterol 5mgSodium 85mgCarbohydrates 7gFiber 1gSugar 3gProtein 3g

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