Shirley Temple: The Refreshing Mocktail Everyone Loves

Shirley Temple is a vibrant, non-alcoholic mocktail that evokes joyful childhood memories with its delicious blend of ginger ale, grenadine, and lime.

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Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings: 4 drinks

Course: Drinks

Calories: 130

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Base

1 liter Ginger Ale or Lemon-Lime Soda Diet versions can be used for a lower-calorie option.
1/2 cup Grenadine Homemade grenadine can be made using pomegranate juice and sugar.

For the Zing

2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed lime juice is preferred for the best flavor.

For the Garnish

as desired Maraschino Cherries Use as many cherries as desired for decoration.

Equipment

tall glass

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Shirley Temple

Begin by selecting a tall glass and fill it with ice cubes until it's about three-quarters full.
Pour in the ginger ale or lemon-lime soda, filling the glass about three-quarters of the way.
Now, add 1-2 tablespoons of grenadine syrup to your glass, adjusting according to your preferred sweetness level.
Squeeze fresh lime juice into the mixture to taste, then gently stir to combine.
Garnish the drink with maraschino cherries and, if desired, a slice of lime on the rim for a festive touch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drinksCalories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 34gSodium: 10mgSugar: 32gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

Chill your ingredients beforehand; keep the ginger ale or lemon-lime soda in the fridge before mixing for the best refreshing fizz.

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