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two dirty shirley temple cocktails garnished with lime and marschino cherries with the bottle of vodka in the background.
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Dirty Shirley

A Dirty Shirley Temple is the classic mocktail turned cocktail and is just as delicious! The Dirty Shirley is the perfect combination of sweet and tart and is oh-so refreshing! Make one for yourself or a pitcher for a party!
Course Alcohol, Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword dirty shirley, dirty shirley cocktail, dirty shirley drink, dirty shirley temple
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 257kcal
Author Trish - Mom On Timeout

Ingredients

  • ice
  • 2 ounces cherry vodka or plain or vanilla vodka
  • 1 ounce grenadine syrup
  • ½ ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 4 ounces lemon-lime soda (Sprite, 7Up) Ginger Ale also works

Garnishes

  • maraschino cherries optional
  • lime slices optional

Instructions

  • Add ice to a short glass.
    ice
  • Layer in the cherry vodka followed by the grenadine syrup and finally the freshly squeezed lime juice.
    2 ounces cherry vodka, 1 ounce grenadine syrup, ½ ounce lime juice
  • Top with a splash of lemon-lime soda. Add cherries and limes for garnish, serve.
    4 ounces lemon-lime soda
  • Garnish with cherries and a lime, and enjoy!
    maraschino cherries, lime slices

Notes

Storage Information
As with any cocktail or drink recipe, this is best enjoyed immediately. You can store a pitcher in the fridge before a party, I don’t recommend storing for more than 4 hours.

Nutrition

Calories: 257kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 20mg | Potassium: 26mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg