Pudding shots are always a party favorite and this adult version of a birthday cake in a pudding shot form is simply fabulous! Whether hosting a birthday party for friends and relatives, giving yourself a little present or just because you like the taste of cake, simply follow these easy step-by-step pudding shots instructions to make these terrific birthday cake pudding shots – your friends and family will thank you. Yum!

Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Recipe

Mmmm pudding shots! If you are looking for something that is a boozy cross between a dessert and a jello shot, pudding shots are for you! Easy to make, pudding shots are a great “adult” pudding recipe.

Notes:

• I used Cool Whip which is a brand name. You can use another brand of imitation whipped topping if you like.

• This recipe used Jello instant pudding, but you can use any instant pudding brand.

• This recipe uses Betty Crocker cake mix and sprinkles, but you can use any brand you prefer.

• ie cake vodka: Pinnacle is cake vodka (vanilla cake), Smirnoff is iced cake (vanilla cake), Three Olives is cake (vanilla icing) – feel free to use your favorite!

• Chill your vodka before making this recipe.

Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Ingredients:

• 3 oz box Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix
• ½ cup White Cake Mix
• 1½ cups Cold Milk
• ½ cup Chilled Cake flavored Vodka
• 8 oz tub Imitation Whipped Topping, thawed (Cool Whip)
• ¼ cup Multi-colored Confetti Sprinkles, divided
• Whipped Cream, for garnish

Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Mise en Place:

• 12 (2.5 oz) plastic pudding shot cups with lids if transporting
• Measuring Cup
• Bowl
• Spatula
• Whisk
• Measuring Spoons

Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Directions:

• Place 12 pudding shot cups on a large baking sheet.
• Pour the contents of one small (3oz) box of instant vanilla pudding mix and ½ cup white cake mix into a large mixing bowl. Whisk to combine.

• Add 1½ cups cold milk to the dry ingredients and whisk until smooth.

• Pour in ½ cup chilled cake flavored vodka; stir well.

• Fold in 8 ounces of whipped topping and stir until the pudding mixture is light and fluffy.

• Mix in 2-3 Tablespoons of confetti sprinkles. Save the remaining sprinkles for garnish.

• Spoon the birthday cake pudding shots into the prepared plastic cups, filling up to the top of each cup.
• Chill for a minimum of 2 hours. If you are chilling overnight, you can place lids on the cups until ready to serve.

• Before serving, place a dollop of whipped cream on each pudding shot and sprinkle with additional confetti sprinkles.

Yield: 12

Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Recipe

Name: Birthday Cake Pudding Shots Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 2 h 15 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Cocktails
Ingredients: 3 oz box Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix; ½ cup White Cake Mix; 1½ cups Cold Milk; ½ cup Chilled Cake flavored Vodka; ¼ cup Multi-colored Confetti Sprinkles, divided; Whipped Cream, for garnish

Prep Time 15 minutes

Additional Time 2 hours

Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

3 oz box Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix
½ cup White Cake Mix
1½ cups Cold Milk
½ cup Chilled Cake flavored Vodka
¼ cup Multi-colored Confetti Sprinkles, divided
Whipped Cream, for garnish

Instructions

• Place 12 pudding shot cups on a large baking sheet.

• Pour the contents of one small (3oz) box of instant vanilla pudding mix and ½ cup white cake mix into a large mixing bowl. Whisk to combine.

• Add 1½ cups cold milk to the dry ingredients and whisk until smooth.

• Pour in ½ cup chilled cake flavored vodka; stir well.

• Mix in 2-3 Tablespoons of confetti sprinkles. Save the remaining sprinkles for garnish.

• Spoon the birthday cake pudding shots into the prepared plastic cups, filling up to the top of each cup.

• Chill for a minimum of 2 hours. If you are chilling overnight, you can place lids on the cups until ready to serve.

• Before serving, place a dollop of whipped cream on each pudding shot and sprinkle with additional confetti sprinkles.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 206 Total Fat: 8g Saturated Fat: 1g Trans Fat: 0g Unsaturated Fat: 6g Cholesterol: 11mg Sodium: 107mg Carbohydrates: 26g Fiber: 0g Sugar: 16g Protein: 2g

If you enjoy pudding shots, you may also want to try these delicious pudding shots recipe for your next party or get-together:

• White Russian Pudding Shots Recipe – The melt-in-your-mouth creamy, rich, coffee-cocoa goodness of this white Russian pudding shots recipe will make it an immediate favorite at parties or get-togethers!!

• Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Shots Recipe – If you would like tasty instructions on how to make pudding shots, start with this fabulous Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Shots Recipe! These pudding shots taste just like a strawberry cheesecake.

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