Description
Cotton Slush Shots
Whipped vodka and blue cotton candy syrup blended into a sweet frozen treat
💙 Makes 6–8 icy shots
🧁 Ingredients:
For the Slush Shots:
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2 oz whipped cream vodka (or vanilla vodka)
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1½ oz blue cotton candy syrup (like Torani or homemade)
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1 oz cream or half & half (for creamy slush texture)
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1 cup ice
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Optional: ½ oz lemon juice (to balance sweetness)
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Optional: A pinch of edible shimmer or glitter
For Garnish:
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Whipped cream (optional)
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Mini tufts of cotton candy
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Blue sanding sugar or glitter sugar (rim)
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Cotton candy lollipop or candy stick (optional)
❄️ Instructions:
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Prepare the Glasses:
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Rim shot glasses with a little syrup or honey, then dip in blue sanding sugar or edible glitter.
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Chill the glasses in the freezer while you make the slush.
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Blend the Slush:
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In a blender, combine vodka, cotton candy syrup, cream, and ice.
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Blend until thick and slushy. Add more ice for thicker texture or more syrup for extra sweetness.
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Optional: Add a pinch of shimmer for sparkle.
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Serve & Garnish:
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Pour or spoon the slush into the chilled shot glasses.
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Top with a swirl of whipped cream, a sprinkle of glitter sugar, and a small puff of cotton candy.
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Serve immediately before the cotton candy melts!
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🎠 Tips & Variations:
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No cotton candy syrup? Dissolve a small tuft of real cotton candy in hot water and cool before blending.
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For a non-alcoholic version, blend cream soda, cotton candy syrup, and ice.
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Make it pink & blue: Split the mix and add a drop of pink food coloring to half, then swirl together.