This Shirley Temple Cocktail Recipe is an easy and refreshing party drink. Also known as a Dirty Shirley; a blend of cherry, lime, rum or vodka and fizzy lemon lime soda or sparkling beverage.
I am proud to be partnering with Dasani to bring you this tasty recipe.
Shirley Temple Cocktail Recipe
This is my absolute favorite cocktail! A fun twist on my childhood drink of choice. Basically this is a cherry-lime spritz with your preferred alcohol. I like to spike mine with spiced rum or Tuaca. Cherry Vodka is also an amazing combo!
DASANI Sparkling Water is the perfect mixer because it has zero calories, is unsweetened, caffeine free and has no artificial colors! Find more Easy Party Drink Recipes on Pinterest!
CHEERS! Enjoy these cocktails at your next party: Grapefruit Vodka Cocktails – Cherry Lime Tequila Cocktails – Orange 75 Cocktails
When planning your holiday or New Year’s shindig, keep it simple. You don’t want to be stuck bartending the entire evening and miss out on the fun. Drinks served from pitchers and quick cocktails, like this Dirty Shirley, are perfect for a no-fuss evening.
And whatever you do, don’t forget to set out appetizers for your guests! Here are a few appetizer ideas: Apple Bbq Slow Cooker Lil Smokies, Spicy Buffalo Hummus, Prosciutto Basil Bites.
You must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages. When doing so, please drink responsibly. No drinking and driving, and no drinking and texting!
Now check out my video to see how easy it is to make this Shirley Temple Cocktail!
Shirley Temple Cocktail
This Shirley Temple Cocktail Recipe is an easy and refreshing party drink. Also known as a Dirty Shirley; a blend of cherry, lime, rum or vodka and fizzy lemon lime soda or sparkling beverage.
Ingredients
- Ice
- 1/2 Lime
- 1 ounce Spiced Rum, or Vodka if you prefer
- 2 ounces Tart Cherry Juice
- 1 Can Lemon Lime Soda or Dasani Lime
Instructions
- Fill glass with ice.
- Rub lime on rim of glass. Squeeze lime juice and drop wedges into glass.
- Pour in rum and cherry juice.
- Top it off with soda or DASANI Sparkling.
- Garnish with lime and cherries.
Nutrition Information
Yield 1 Serving Size gAmount Per Serving Calories 375Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 76mgCarbohydrates 57gFiber 3gSugar 47gProtein 1g
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Enjoy friends and family this holiday season with a sparkling drink in hand!
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naomi says
Oh, I am always up for an awesome cocktail like this!
Nicole Harris says
Cheers 😀
Ashley @ Wishes & Dishes says
Oh I love DISANI!! I am totally trying this with cherry vodka!! Great recipe!
Nicole Harris says
My mom loves this cocktail with cherry vodka!
Heidi Larsen says
I love bubbles and fizz in drinks like this because they work for EVERYONE at the party!
Nicole Harris says
Yes! It keeps the drinks light and refreshing!
Dorothy @ Crazy for Crust says
What an amazing recipe!! I love that you turned my childhood drink into an adult drink!
Nicole Harris says
Thanks Dorothy! It was my favorite childhood drink and now it is my favorite adult drink 🙂
Susan says
Shirley Temples were my go-to party drink when I was a kid. I loved them! I can’t believe I haven’t had a dirty Shirley now that I can. I need to change that!
Nicole Harris says
Do It! They are so good!