Lemon Drop Pudding Shot
Bright lemon pudding with citrus vodka for a tangy-sweet pudding shot inspired by the classic lemon drop cocktail.
- 1 boxinstant lemon pudding mix(3.4 oz box)
- 1 cupwhole milk(cold)
- ¾ cupcitrus vodka
- ¼ cuptriple sec
- 8 ozcool whip(thawed)
- Whipped cream and lemon zestgarnish
- 1Whisk pudding mix, cold milk, citrus vodka, and triple sec for 2 minutes.
- 2Continue whisking until thickened.
- 3Fold in Cool Whip until smooth.
- 4Divide among 2-oz plastic cups.
- 5Refrigerate at least 1 hour until set.
- 6Top with whipped cream and lemon zest before serving.
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The Lemon Drop cocktail was created in the 1970s in San Francisco and became a martini bar staple. This pudding shot captures its sweet-tart citrus profile in creamy form. The lemon pudding provides brightness while the vodka adds kick, creating a refreshing alternative to heavier chocolate-based shots.
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