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A textured glass filled with ice and a red drink, garnished with two maraschino cherries on a skewer; 7UP and grenadine bottles are in the background.
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Classic Shirley Temple

A sweet bubbly classic made with soda grenadine and cherries that never goes out of style.
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drink Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 Drinks
Calories: 107kcal
Author: Laura

Equipment

  • 1 shot glass or Tablespoon
  • glasses
  • cocktail picks

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces soda, ginger ale or lemon lime, regular or diet
  • 4 to 6 tbsp grenadine syrup
  • Ice
  • Maraschino cherries, for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill two 12 ounce glasses with ice
  • Divide the soda evenly between the glasses and let the bubbles settle
    A can of soda is being poured over ice cubes in a textured glass, with a bottle of grenadine visible in the background.
  • Add 2 to 3 tablespoons grenadine to each glass starting with less and adding more to taste
    A metal cup pours red liquid over ice cubes in a textured glass, with a sugar jar visible in the background.
  • Stir gently to combine
  • Skewer maraschino cherries onto picks and garnish each drink
    A textured glass filled with ice and a red drink, garnished with two maraschino cherries on a skewer. Bottles and cans of soda are visible in the background.

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Notes

  • For a grown up version add a splash of vodka or rum
  • Orange juice can be added for a fun twist

Nutrition

Serving: 1 Glass | Calories: 107kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Sodium: 47mg | Potassium: 15mg | Sugar: 19g | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.04mg