Refreshing Homemade Real Fruit Irish Cream Soda for Summer Joy

Enjoy a refreshing Homemade Real Fruit Irish Cream Soda, the perfect blend of fresh strawberries and cream that delights everyone.

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Prep Time 15

Maceration Time 15

Total Time 30

Servings: 4 glasses

Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 200

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Strawberries

1 cup Fresh Strawberries Can substitute with other berries like raspberries or blueberries for variation.
2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Adjust quantity based on the natural sweetness of the fruit used.

For the Cream Topping

1 cup Heavy Cream Light whipping cream can be used for a lighter version.
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use almond extract for a different flavor profile.

For the Fizzy Base

1 cup Club Soda or Sparkling Water Any flavored soda water can be used for an alternative taste.

Equipment

mixing bowl
hand mixer or whisk
clear glass

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Wash 1 cup of fresh strawberries under cool water, slice them, and place in a bowl. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and let macerate for 10-15 minutes.
Pour 1 cup of heavy cream into a mixing bowl and beat with a mixer until soft peaks form, about 3-5 minutes. Stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
Fill a clear glass with ice cubes, layer in the macerated strawberries and syrup.
Gently pour 1 cup of club soda over the strawberries and ice.
Dollop the whipped cream over the mixture in the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing layers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 1gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Experiment with different fruits or flavored syrups for unique variations.

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