What ingredients do I need for Freddy Kruger?

To make Freddy Kruger, you need: ½ oz Vodka, ½ oz Sambuca, ½ oz Jägermeister.

What glass should I use for Freddy Kruger?

Freddy Kruger is traditionally served in a Shot Glass.

Is Freddy Kruger an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Freddy Kruger is an alcoholic cocktail.

How strong is Freddy Kruger?

Freddy Kruger has an alcohol content of about 37% ABV.

How many calories are in Freddy Kruger?

Freddy Kruger contains approximately 120 calories per serving.

What can I use instead of the ingredients in Freddy Kruger?

For Freddy Kruger you can swap — Vodka: Gin (adds botanical notes), White Rum (a touch sweeter); Sambuca: Anisette (sweeter, softer), Ouzo (drier, Greek-style anise); Jägermeister: Amaro Montenegro (gentler, more floral), Fernet Branca (sharper, more bitter).

Freddy Kruger

Name: Freddy Kruger
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: ½ oz Vodka; ½ oz Sambuca; ½ oz Jägermeister

Vodka, Sambuca and Jagermeister in one ample shot. Herbal, anise-dark and every bit as menacing as the name.

37% ABVStrongShots

Easy

Difficulty

2 min

Time

120 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Vodka

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

Vodka½ oz
Sambuca½ oz
Jägermeister½ oz

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Freddy Kruger close to the original.

Instead of Vodka
- Gin— adds botanical notes
- White Rum— a touch sweeter
Instead of Sambuca
- Anisette— sweeter, softer
- Ouzo— drier, Greek-style anise
Instead of Jägermeister
- Amaro Montenegro— gentler, more floral
- Fernet Branca— sharper, more bitter