Description
Santa’s Hat Shirley Temple is a festive and fun mocktail perfect for holiday parties. With a sweet and tangy flavor, this drink is sure to delight both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Scale
Lemon-Lime Soda Mixture:
- 1 cup lemon-lime soda (like Sprite or 7UP)
- 1/2 cup ginger ale
- 2 tablespoons grenadine
Additional Ingredients:
- Ice cubes
- Whipped cream
- 1 maraschino cherry
- 1 fresh strawberry (hulled)
- Red sanding sugar (optional, for rim)
Instructions
- Rim the Glass: If desired, rim a glass with red sanding sugar by dipping the rim in water or corn syrup, then into the sugar.
- Prepare the Drink: Fill the glass with ice cubes. Pour in the lemon-lime soda and ginger ale. Add the grenadine and let it settle for a layered effect, or stir for an even pink hue.
- Add Toppings: Top with a generous swirl of whipped cream. To create the “Santa’s Hat,” place the strawberry cut-side down on top of the whipped cream and add a maraschino cherry on top of the strawberry point.
- Serve: Serve immediately with a festive straw.
Notes
- For a fun variation, freeze strawberries and use them as ice cubes.
- This drink is great for holiday parties and can be made in pitchers for a crowd.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
