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The Ultimate Breakfast Shot Recipe Guide: Easy Steps for Beginners

If you’re looking for a fun and creative drink to spice up your brunch or impress your friends, the Breakfast Shot Recipe is the perfect choice. This shot combines sweet, savory, and a hint of tanginess to mimic the flavors of a classic breakfast plate.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned mixologist, this guide will walk you through everything you need to make the ultimate Breakfast Shot.

What Is a Breakfast Shot Recipe?

The Breakfast Shot Recipe is a playful cocktail that’s more than just a drink—it’s an experience! It typically includes a combination of whiskey, butterscotch schnapps, and orange juice, with a crispy slice of bacon served on the side.

The flavors are reminiscent of pancakes, syrup, and orange juice—making it a fun “breakfast in a shot glass."

Why Is It Called a Breakfast Shot Recipe?

The name comes from the combination of flavors and ingredients that resemble a traditional breakfast. The butterscotch schnapps adds a syrupy sweetness, the orange juice mimics a classic breakfast drink, and the bacon... well, who doesn’t love bacon in the morning?

Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 15 mins
Cooking Temp 200  °C
Servings 4
Estimated Cost $  3.25
Calories 230 kcal
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

If you’re looking for a fun and creative drink to spice up your brunch or impress your friends, the Breakfast Shot Recipe is the perfect choice. This shot combines sweet, savory, and a hint of tanginess to mimic the flavors of a classic breakfast plate.

Ingredients
  • 1 oz Irish Whiskey
  • 1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 slice Bacon
Instructions
    Follow these simple steps to make the perfect Breakfast Shot:
  1. Prepare the BaconBreakfast Shot Recipe
    1. Cook 1 slice of bacon until crispy.
      • Oven Method: Preheat to 200°C (400°F) and bake for 15-20 minutes.
      • Pan-Fry Method: Cook on medium heat, flipping occasionally until crispy.
      • Air Fryer Method: Air fry at 190°C (375°F) for 8-10 minutes.
    2. Mix the Shot
  2. In a shot glass, pourBreakfast Shot Recipe
      • 1 oz Irish Whiskey
      • 1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
    2. In a separate shot glass, pour 1 oz Orange Juice for the chaser.
    3. Serve and Enjoy
  3. Serve and Enjoy
    1. Serve the whiskey and schnapps shot alongside the orange juice shot.
    2. Garnish with the crispy slice of bacon.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 230kcal
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Samantha Doe
Food and Lifestyle Blogger

Hi, I'm Samantha, a full-time food blogger, mother of 2 beautiful daughters and a lovely wife. I live in New Jersey with my family. Loves traveling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family.