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Root Beer Float


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  • Author: Liora
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Experience the joy of summer with a classic root beer float! This delightful treat combines fizzy root beer and creamy vanilla ice cream, creating a nostalgic dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether at a backyard BBQ or enjoying a lazy afternoon, this simple recipe will bring smiles and sweet memories.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups root beer (chilled)
  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream (for topping)
  • 2 maraschino cherries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Chill glasses in the freezer for about 10 minutes.
  2. Scoop two generous servings of vanilla ice cream into each chilled glass.
  3. Slowly pour root beer over the ice cream until nearly full, allowing it to fizz.
  4. Top with whipped cream and garnish with maraschino cherries.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: N/A
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 float (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 45g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg