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payday shot recipe

Payday Shot Recipe

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  • Author: daily taste bites
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 shot 1x
  • Category: Beverage/ Cocktail
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A dessert-inspired shooter that tastes like the classic Payday candy bar. Sweet, nutty, and creamy, this shot combines peanut butter whiskey, caramel vodka, and butterscotch liqueur for a fun, indulgent party drink.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 oz Peanut Butter Whiskey
  • 1 oz Butterscotch Liqueur
  • 1 oz Caramel Vodka
  • Optional garnishes: crushed peanuts, caramel drizzle, mini Payday candy bar, whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Chill 1–2 oz shot glasses in the freezer for 10–15 minutes.
  2. Rim the glass with caramel sauce and dip in crushed peanuts.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine peanut butter whiskey, butterscotch liqueur, and caramel vodka.
  4. Shake for 20–30 seconds until well chilled.
  5. Strain into prepared shot glasses.
  6. Garnish with mini candy bar slices, caramel drizzle, or whipped cream.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a non-alcoholic version, substitute peanut butter syrup, caramel syrup, and cream or milk.
  • Adjust sweetness by reducing butterscotch or caramel liqueur if desired.
  • Perfect for parties, holidays, or casual gatherings.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 shot (3 oz)
  • Calories: 210kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 25mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg