A shot that tastes like a tootsie roll? What a treat! With just two ingredients, this shot recipe is easy to make and delicious to drink. The delicious duo of creamy Kahlua and orange juice may just become your new favorite combination.
Normally you wouldn’t think of coffee and orange juice going together, but coffee-flavored liqueur and orange juice make quite the delicious duo in this recipe combining to taste like the classic tootsie roll candy. With a fairly low alcohol content compared to other shots, you can confidently take a tootsie roll shot (or two) without feeling too terrible in the morning.
What is a Tootsie Roll Shot Made of
A Tootsie Roll Shot is made of only two simple ingredients: coffee-liqueur, like Kahlua, and orange juice. There are different variations on the Tootsie Roll Shot recipe, but we think this simple version is best. To make the shot more potent, you could also add vodka to the mix or replace the orange juice with an orange liqueur like Triple Sec.
How to Make a Tootsie Roll Shot
- Pour the orange juice and Kahlua into a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a shot glass and enjoy!
Why is it called a Tootsie Roll Shot
This recipe gets its name from the flavor of the combined ingredients that mimic the tootsie roll candy.
Other Kahlua Drinks
Tootsie Roll shot
Ingredients
- 3/4 ounce Orange Juice
- 1 ounce Kahlua ex. coffee liqueur
Instructions
- Pour the orange juice and Kailua into a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well.
- Pour into a shot glass.
- Drink and enjoy!
Julie says
I wonder if you used just reg coffee and oj if it could work?
We haven’t tested that, I am not sure it will give the same taste as this. It’s a small amount of ingredients to try so doesn’t hurt to try! Good luck!