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Peanut Butter Jelly Shot Recipe

Peanut butter jelly shots are a playful twist on the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich, transformed into a fun and indulgent party treat. They combine the creamy richness of peanut butter with the sweet, fruity flavors of jelly or jam, making them a nostalgic favorite for all ages. This recipe is perfect for gatherings or parties where you want to serve something unique and memorable.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Shot glasses or small serving cups
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or spoon for mixing
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 cup milk (or as needed for consistency)
  • 1/2 cup your favorite jelly or jam (such as grape or strawberry)

Instructions
 

Prepare Peanut Butter Mixture

  • In a mixing bowl, combine creamy peanut butter and powdered sugar.
  • Gradually add milk, stirring until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Adjust milk quantity for desired consistency.

Layering Shots

  • Spoon a small amount of the peanut butter mixture into each shot glass or serving cup, filling each about 1/3 full.

Add Jelly Layer

  • Spoon a layer of jelly or jam over the peanut butter mixture in each shot glass, filling each about another 1/3 full.

Top with Peanut Butter Mixture

  • Finish by topping each shot glass with more of the peanut butter mixture, filling them almost to the top.

Chill and Serve

  • Refrigerate the peanut butter jelly shots for at least 30 minutes to set.
  • Serve chilled and enjoy!

Notes

Tips:
  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth texture.
  • Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of powdered sugar based on your preference.
  • Experiment with different flavors of jelly or jam to customize the shots to your liking.