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Peppermint Christmas Float


  • Author: emily-mitchell
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A delightful Peppermint Christmas Float combining refreshing peppermint with rich vanilla ice cream, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of vanilla ice cream
  • 1 cup of peppermint-flavored soda or sparkling water
  • 1/2 cup of crushed peppermint candies
  • 1/4 cup of whipped cream
  • Optional: Chocolate syrup
  • Optional: Fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. Start with a clear and clean glass, ideally a tall one.
  2. Add two generous scoops of vanilla ice cream into the glass.
  3. Carefully pour the peppermint-flavored soda or sparkling water over the ice cream.
  4. Grab your whipped cream and dollop it on top of the float.
  5. Sprinkle the crushed peppermint candies over the whipped cream.
  6. If desired, add fresh mint leaves on top for garnish.

Notes

For a vegan version, use non-dairy ice cream and coconut whipped cream. Ensure soda is chilled for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 float
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg