This Kiddie Cocktail (aka Shirley Temple) is sweet and refreshing with a subtle hint of fruit flavor and a bright effervescence.

What makes this Kiddie Cocktail so good?
- Everybody loves Kiddie Cocktails! Whether kids or adults, this non-alcoholic drink is beautiful and tasty!
- There are just a couple of simple ingredients which make this drink ridiculously easy to make!
- A kiddie cocktail is perfect for special occasions or your next get together!
Tips and Tricks for this Kiddie Cocktail
- Grenadine is a brightly colored nonalcoholic pomegranate syrup that’s available in most grocery stores near the mixers! If you don’t have any grenadine on hand, just swap it for maraschino cherry juice!
- Lemon-lime soda gives the cocktail great effervesce and sweetness. You could use club soda or sparkling water if you prefer but keep in mind they won’t be quite as sweet.
- Want to make this for adults only? Add some vodka and it is called a Dirty Shirley!
Other Easy Cocktail Recipes (for adults)
- Brandy Manhattan
- Manmosa
- Blue Motorcycle Drink
- Mermaid Water
- Kiddie Cocktail
- Key Lime Pie Shot
- Vodka and Coke
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Kiddie Cocktail
Yield:
1
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
5 minutes
This Kiddie Cocktail is sweet and refreshing with a subtle hint of fruit flavor and a bright effervescence.
Ingredients
- ½ ounce grenadine
- 6 ounces lemon-lime soda (or enough to fill the glass)
- Maraschino cherry, for garnish
Instructions
- Add the grenadine to a highball glass and then fill it with ice.
- Top with lemon-lime soda.
- Optional: garnish with a cherry. Enjoy immediately.
Notes
- Grenadine is a brightly colored nonalcoholic pomegranate syrup that’s available in most grocery stores near the mixers! If you don’t have any grenadine on hand, just swap it for maraschino cherry juice!
- Lemon-lime soda gives the cocktail great effervesce and sweetness. You could use club soda or sparkling water if you prefer but keep in mind they won’t be quite as sweet.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 122Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 23mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 0gSugar: 28gProtein: 0g
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