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ice cream soda float recipe with vanilla and cola
Author : Maggie

Ice Cream Soda Float Recipe

A quick, creamy, fizzy treat! This easy ice cream soda float recipe is perfect for summer days and party desserts.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 Float
Course: Ice Cream
Cuisine: American
Calories: 270
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 –3 scoops vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup soda cola, root beer, orange, or lemon-lime
  • Whipped cream optional
  • Maraschino cherry optional
  • Tall glass spoon, and straw

Method
 

  1. Chill a tall glass in the freezer for 10 minutes.
  2. Add 2–3 scoops of ice cream to the bottom.
  3. Tilt the glass and slowly pour soda over the ice cream.
  4. Let the foam rise, then top with whipped cream or cherry.
  5. Serve immediately with a spoon and straw.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 270kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 45mgSugar: 32g

Notes

Tip: Always add ice cream first to prevent overflow.
Use flavored sodas for fun twists like orange vanilla or cherry cola.
Pre-scoop ice cream into muffin tins for fast party prep.

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