Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail Recipe

Step back in time to Hollywood's Golden Age with this iconic Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail! Shirley Temple herself enjoyed this non-alcoholic masterpiece at the legendary Chasen's restaurant. This recipe, sourced from the Los Angeles Library archives, recreates the magic of this classic, perfect for kids and adults alike. Served in a highball glass with a vibrant garnish, it's the ultimate sophisticated mocktail. Easily customizable with your favorite soda – try it with lemon-lime soda for a twist!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 127.8 kcal

Protein 0g

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How to Make Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail

Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
Add 4 ounces of ginger ale.
Gently pour in 1/2 ounce of grenadine. Stir gently to combine.
Add more ice cubes to fill the glass almost to the top.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a split orange slice, carefully positioning the orange slice to straddle the glass.
Insert a straw and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

105g

Fat

Carbs

10g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail?

Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail?

Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail has approximately 127.8 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail?

The key ingredients for Chasen's Shirley Temple Cocktail are Ginger Ale, Grenadine, Orange, Maraschino Cherry, Ice Cube. See the full list with measurements above.