This Dirty Shirley Cocktail is just 126 calories, and it’s 100% all natural too!
Also known as an alcoholic Shirley Temple, or a “Don’t Call Me Shirley” Cocktail. This yummy drink is simply a boozy version of a Shirley Temple drink.

Because Maraschino Cherries are packed full of chemicals, we’ve found you an all-natural version to add to your dirty shirley temple.
And same with the lemon lime soda. We found you an all-natural zero calorie version, so you can enjoy your alcoholic shirley temple drink guilt free.
This Dirty Shirley Cocktail is just 126 calories, and it’s 100% all natural too!
Dirty Shirley Recipe Cocktail
This article will supply you with everything you’ll need to make a dirty shirley temple cocktail.
From a shopping list, to a printable recipe card. Plus all-natural cherries and zero calorie sodas, a nutrition label and so much more.
To make this vodka shirley temple drink recipe easy, we’ve supplied you with the following sections.
Read through them for helpful resources, or skip ahead to the recipe card.
What You’ll Find in this Article:
- Alcoholic Shirley Temple Ingredients (shopping list!)
- How to Make a Shirley Temple with Alcohol
- Dirty Shirley Recipe Cocktail (recipe card!)
- Nutrition and Calories in Alcoholic Shirley Temples
Helpful Tip for Shopping: Take a screenshot of the shopping list to your phone. This way you have it at your fingertips the next time you go grocery shopping.
Recipe Card Uses: You can email yourself this recipe card so you can easily search for it (I have a folder in my email just for recipes!) Or print it so you have it handy, and can make notes. You can even pin this vodka shirley temple recipe to Pinterest so it is safely stored for you.
Up next, a shopping list for an all natural low calorie dirty Shirley drink…
Alcoholic Shirley Temple Ingredients
We all remember enjoying a shirley temple, the drink we were allowed to order on special occasions when out to eat with our parents.
But now the popular drink has gotten a makeover, to make the recipe for shirley temple an adult beverage.

Shopping List for a Dirty Shirley Recipe:
- Ice
- Vodka
- All-Natural Maraschino Cherry Juice
- Fresh lime juice
- All-natural zero calorie lemon-lime soda
- All natural maraschino cherry
Special Tip: You can find all the measurements in the recipe card below. There you can choose how many servings of low calorie shirley temple cocktails you want to make. It will do all the measurement math for you! All of the ingredients for this shirley temple alcoholic drink can be doubled or tripled with the click of a button.
Up next, how to make a shirley temple alcohol drink…
How to Make a Shirley Temple with Alcohol
This recipe for shirley temple drink is easy and quick… you don’t need any fancy cocktail equipment to make it!
We like to serve this in a tall glass, or a pint glass. So choose a big one to make this drink, and feel free to just use a straw to stir it.
How to Make Shirley Temple Cocktails:
- Add the ice to a tall glass.
- Pour the vodka over the ice, top with grenadine and lime juice.
- Top the glass off with the lemon-lime soda.
- Use a tall spoon or straw to stir together.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and serve.
Special Tip: You can find these directions, along with measurements, nutrition and more in the sharable recipe card in the next section!
Up next, a sharable recipe card for the best dirty shirley temple recipe…
Dirty Shirley Recipe Cocktail
We used all natural maraschino cherries, and all natural zero calorie lemon lime soda to make these dirty shirley drinks.
You can choose your favorite lemon lime soda, and regular maraschino cherries… but it will change the calories, sugar and carbs.

LOW CALORIE Dirty Shirley Cocktail
Ingredients
- Ice
- 1.5 ounces vodka
- 1.5 tablespoons All-Natural Maraschino Cherry Juice
- 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
- 4 ounces all-natural zero calorie lemon-lime soda
- 1 all natural maraschino cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Add the ice to a tall glass.
- Pour the vodka over the ice, top with grenadine and lime juice.
- Top the glass off with the lemon-lime soda.
- Use a tall spoon or straw to stir together.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and serve.
Nutrition
Nutrition and Calories in Alcoholic Shirley Temples

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