Kiddie Cocktail

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

Kiddie Cocktail Drinks - two tall clear glasses with red and clear fizzy liquid with cherry and straws in the glass

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! 

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Kiddie Cocktail Drinks - two tall clear glasses with red and clear fizzy liquid with cherry and straws in the glass

Kiddie Cocktail

Cindy
This Kiddie Cocktail is sweet and refreshing with a subtle hint of fruit flavor and a bright effervescence.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail Recipes
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 122 kcal

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. 
    red liquid being poured into a glass
  • Top with lemon-lime soda.
    Tall glass with red liquid and sprite being poured into it
  • Optional: garnish with a cherry. Enjoy immediately.
    Kiddie Cocktail Drinks - two tall clear glasses with red and clear fizzy liquid with cherry and straws in the glass

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.
Keyword Kiddie Cocktail
Kiddie Cocktail Drinks - two tall clear glasses with red and clear fizzy liquid with cherry and straws in the glass with text overlay: Kiddie Cocktail

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