Description
This Key Lime Pie Shot is a smooth, tangy dessert shooter that captures the classic flavors of the pie — zesty lime, creamy vanilla, and a hint of graham cracker sweetness. It’s the perfect finish to any meal or a standout party treat!
Ingredients
Scale
- ¾ oz vanilla vodka
- ¾ oz key lime juice (or fresh lime juice)
- ¾ oz Irish cream liqueur (or RumChata)
- ½ oz simple syrup (optional for sweetness)
- Ice
- Optional: crushed graham crackers, whipped cream, lime wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Rim (Optional): Dip the shot glass in lime juice, then into crushed graham crackers for a pie-crust-style rim.
- Shake: Add vanilla vodka, key lime juice, Irish cream, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
- Strain: Strain into the prepared shot glass.
- Garnish (Optional): Top with whipped cream and a lime wedge if desired.
- Serve: Enjoy this dessert in a sip — creamy, zesty, and satisfying!
Notes
For a more authentic pie flavor, use real key lime juice. You can substitute RumChata or even coconut cream liqueur for a tropical twist. To batch, mix ingredients and shake over ice per serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert Shot
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shot
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 3mg
Keywords: key lime pie shot, dessert cocktail, creamy lime shooter, vanilla vodka shot, pie-inspired drink