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Real Fruit Irish Cream Soda

Refreshing Real Fruit Irish Cream Soda to Brighten Your Day

This Real Fruit Irish Cream Soda is a refreshing, flavorful beverage made with fresh strawberries and creamy goodness, perfect for warm afternoons.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Maceration Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Strawberry Base
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Hulled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Adjust based on sweetness
For the Cream Topping
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Or half-and-half/coconut cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use pure for best results
For the Fizz
  • 1 cup Club Soda or Sparkling Water Ginger ale can be used
For Garnish
  • 1 sprig Mint Fresh

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Tall Glass

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash 1 cup of fresh strawberries, hull, and slice them. Mix with 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and macerate for 10-15 minutes.
  2. In a chilled bowl, combine 1 cup of heavy cream and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Whip until soft peaks form.
  3. In a tall glass, layer the macerated strawberries, followed by ice cubes. Pour in club soda until nearly full.
  4. Top with a dollop of whipped cream to create a fluffy layer above the strawberries.
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Experiment with different seasonal fruits like blueberries or raspberries for variety. Always taste the mixture before serving to adjust sweetness as needed.

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