Santa's Coconut Christmas Mocktail

Let the little ones join the holiday festivities with this Santa's Hat Shirley Temple mocktail! This vibrant red drink with a coconut-rimmed glass is sure to be a hit with kids during the Christmas season.

Santa's Coconut Christmas Mocktail

A festive mocktail featuring a coconut-rimmed glass, grenadine, ginger ale, and lemon-lime soda, garnished with maraschino cherries and a candy cane.

4.94 from 57 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp confectioners sugar
  • 1 tsp water
  • 3 Tbsp shredded sweetened coconut
  • 1 Tbsp grenadine
  • Ginger ale
  • Lemon-lime soda (e.g., Sprite or 7-Up)
  • 2-3 maraschino cherries
  • 1 candy cane

Instructions

  1. Combine confectioners sugar and water to create a sugar mixture in a small plate, and place shredded coconut on a separate small plate.
  2. Dip the rim of a glass in the sugar mixture and then immediately dip it in the coconut to coat the rim.
  3. Fill the prepared glass with ice, then add grenadine.
  4. Fill the remainder of the glass with equal parts ginger ale and lemon-lime soda.
  5. Garnish with 2-3 maraschino cherries and a candy cane.