Dessert Shooters

Dessert Shooters are elegant, single-serving treats presented in small glasses or shot glasses, often featuring layered components like mousse, cake, fruit, or cream. They are a popular modern dessert format, particularly in North America and Europe, designed for easy, mess-free enjoyment at parties and events.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

These are typically high in carbohydrates and fat due to ingredients like sugar, cream, and pastry, with minimal protein. A single shooter generally contains between 100 and 250 calories, depending on its specific ingredients and size.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	150 kcal
Protein	2 g
Carbs	22 g
Fat	6 g
Fiber	1 g
Sugar	18 g
Sodium	60 mg
Calcium	30 mg
Iron	0.3 mg
Vitamin A	40 µg
Vitamin C	2 mg
Potassium	80 mg
Phosphorus	40 mg
Magnesium	10 mg
Zinc	0.2 mg

Per 1 shooter (60 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

The format is a clever adaptation of classic desserts into a portable, visually appealing form, emphasizing portion control and aesthetic presentation. It allows for creative flavor combinations and textures in a single, convenient bite.