Who doesn’t love a good oatmeal cookie? The perfect combination of chewy, sweet, and hearty. Now, imagine that in a shot form. Yes, you heard that right! The oatmeal cookie shot is a delicious and fun way to enjoy the classic cookie flavors in a drink. In this article, we will be sharing two variations of the oatmeal cookie shot recipe that you can try at home.
Ingredients
Recipe 1
- 1 oz Bailey’s Irish Cream
- 1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
- 1 oz Goldschlager
- 1/2 oz Cream
- 1/2 oz Maple Syrup
- Cinnamon Sugar for rimming
Recipe 2
- 1 oz Kahlua
- 1 oz Bailey’s Irish Cream
- 1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
- 1/2 oz Cream
- 1/4 oz Cinnamon Schnapps
- Cinnamon Sugar for rimming
Instructions
Recipe 1
- Rim shot glass with cinnamon sugar.
- In a shaker, combine Bailey’s Irish Cream, Butterscotch Schnapps, Goldschlager, cream, and maple syrup.
- Shake well and strain into the rimmed shot glass.
Recipe 2
- Rim shot glass with cinnamon sugar.
- In a shaker, combine Kahlua, Bailey’s Irish Cream, Butterscotch Schnapps, cream, and cinnamon schnapps.
- Shake well and strain into the rimmed shot glass.
Nutritional Information
As these are alcoholic drinks, please drink responsibly.
Cooking Time
Preparation time for each shot is approximately 5 minutes.
Equipment
- Shot glass
- Shaker
- Rimming dish
Serving Suggestions
These shots are perfect for parties or as a fun dessert drink after a meal.
Variations
You can experiment with different liqueurs to create your own unique oatmeal cookie shot recipe. For example, try adding amaretto or hazelnut liqueur for a nutty flavor.
Substitutions
If you don’t have any of the liqueurs listed, you can substitute with other similar flavored liqueurs. For example, instead of Butterscotch Schnapps, you can use caramel liqueur.
Storage
These shots are best served fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Tips
- Make sure to shake the ingredients well to ensure they are properly mixed.
- If you don’t have cinnamon sugar, you can make your own by mixing cinnamon and sugar together.
- For a creamier texture, use heavy cream instead of regular cream.
Notes
As with all alcoholic drinks, please drink responsibly and do not drink and drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I make these shots without alcohol?
A: Yes, you can omit the alcohol and substitute with flavored syrups or extracts.
Q: Can I make these shots in advance?
A: These shots are best served fresh, but you can prepare the ingredients in advance and shake them just before serving.
Personal Thoughts
The oatmeal cookie shot is a fun and delicious way to enjoy the classic cookie flavors in a drink. I love how easy it is to customize the recipe to your own taste by experimenting with different liqueurs. Both variations are equally delicious, and I can’t wait to try more variations in the future. Give these shots a try at your next party or special occasion, and I’m sure your guests will love them!