Peppermint Bark Pudding Shots (Candy Cane Pudding Shots)

If you are a fan of all things peppermint, especially during the holidays, you will love these delicious peppermint bark pudding shots.

They are festive, delicious and easy to make for a crowd.

They are sure to become a staple on your holiday drinks menu! 

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Peppermint Bark Jello Shots

I love peppermint bark! Growing up in Europe, we actually didn’t have such as thing so I discovered it when I moved to North America!

Now it is a mainstay of Christmas and the holidays and is an easy thing to serve to last-minute guests. 

If you love chocolate and peppermint then you will love the taste of these candy cane pudding shots that combine vanilla and peppermint flavors for a boozy dessert or tasty treat. 

They go great with my Peppermint Bark Mimosa too!

Candy Cane Pudding Shots Ingredients

Make up a batch of these Christmas pudding shots for holiday parties, New Year’s celebrations and bridal showers.

Serve them alongside my Candy Cane Jello Shots for a festive party treat. 

Although the full recipe only fills about 12 jello shot cups, you can make a big batch by multiplying the recipe. 

These are the simple ingredients you need for this yummy candy cane pudding shot recipe.

For full step-by-step instructions, scroll down to our recipe card at the bottom of the page.

Ingredients Needed:

• Vanilla Pudding
•  Milk
• Peppermint Vodka
•  Whipped Topping
• Condiment Cups
• Candy Cane (crushed)
• Peppermint Bark Pieces

You can buy peppermint vodka at most liquor stores but it is also really easy to make your own!

Here is my 5 minute recipe for making your own homemade peppermint infused vodka – it makes a great holiday gift too!

How To Make Peppermint Bark Pudding Shots

In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the vodka, milk & pudding mix.

Slowly fold in the whipped topping.
Scoop into the condiment cups leaving a little room for expansion.

Sprinkle with crushed candy cane.
Garnish with a piece of peppermint bark.

Recipe Variations:

Candy Cane Jello Shots

 For a different twist, try these layered candy cane jello shots that are always a hit during the holidays. 

Non-Alcoholic Version

Swap out the peppermint vodka for water or milk and a few drops of peppermint essence if you don’t want alcohol in your pudding shots. 

How To Serve Your Candy Cane Pudding Shots

 

You can serve these in the traditional two-ounce shot cups or try one of these awesome serving ideas:

• Serve them in festive cups. 
• Top each shot with a mini candy cane.
• Or you could top each with a round peppermint candy and holiday sprinkles. 
• Add chocolate shavings to your pudding for extra flavor.