Sweet Sips & Tiny Treats: Festive Fun With Edible Shot Glasses!

Welcome to the coziest corner of your holiday table – where chocolate, candy cane, and hard candy shot glasses aren’t just for spirits, they’re for spirit. These tiny edible cups are more than novelty – they’re versatile, charming, and ready to serve up everything from peppermint schnapps to pudding parfaits. Let’s toast to treats that sparkle with cheer!

Toast-Worthy Ideas

For the spirited crowd. Some non-alcoholic ideas too:

• Peppermint schnapps in chocolate shot glasses
• Chocolate liqueur in candy cane shot glasses
• Eggnog is candy cane shot glasses. Spiked or straight
• Baily’s in chocolate, candy cane or hard candy shot glasses
• Coffee liqueur in chocolate shot glasses
• Frangelico or other nut-flavored liquor in chocolate shot glasses
• Spiced rum in hard candy shot glasses
• Wine anyone?
• Practically any cocktail will work in any edible shot glass

Helpful Hints:

• Chill your edible shot glasses before pouring, especially for alcohol, to keep them firm and festive.
• The chocolate shot glasses are more fragile and apt to be bitten, but the peppermint and hard candy can definitely be used more than once. For the same person, of course.
• Santa will absolutely love his milk in an edible shot glass!

Dessert Delights

These filling ideas can be served in any of the edible shot glasses. Add a tiny spoon and watch the smiles!

• Mini scoops of ice cream with crushed cookie topping
• Pudding swirls with whipped cream and sprinkles
• Mousse or ganache
• Make a mini Root Beer Float
• Layer yogurt and fruit
• Edible cookie dough with a swirl of chocolate syrup
• Chunks of cookies or cake topped with icing or caramel sauce
• Cannoli or a cooked cheesecake filling in a chocolate shot glass. Top with graham cracker crumbs and a few pieces of fruit.

Helpful Hints:

• These cups make adorable place settings or party favors – just add a name tag fastened to a toothpick!
• Use a medium cookie dough scoop for the ice cream. Perfect size!
• Make edible shot glass desserts for each guest or create a buffet. Set glasses and various fillings out and let your guests come up with their own treats.
• Any of the edible shot glasses would be adorable for holding your homemade candies. Imagine a candy wrapper you can eat! Now, that is holiday cheer!
• Don’t forget the candy toppings. Mini chocolate shipe, mini M&M’s, mini marshmallows, the possibilities are as endless as a string of Christmas lights!

Check em’ out!

Fun Express 2 1/4″ 2 oz. Bright Rainbow Color Hard Candy Edible Shot Glasses – 6 Pieces

Lang’s Chocolates – Milk Chocolate Cups – Gluten-Free, Kosher Certified – Add Mousse, Dessert, or Liqueur – Perfect for Entertaining – 32 Count

Astor Chocolate Liqueur Cups, 12 Dark Chocolate Ready to Fill Cups, Mini Dessert Shells, Perfect For Gifting, Hostess Gifts, Party Planning, Catering Products Liquor Accessories

Bee International Swirled Red & White Peppermint Candy Shot Glasses: 12-Piece

Whether you’re sipping or scooping, these tiny treats bring big joy. From our Hive to yours – may your holidays be sweet, spirited, and full of endless cheer. Happy Holidays! Please let me know if you tried any of these ideas or what you came up with!

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