Description
A refreshing and unique beverage combining the sweetness of strawberries with the aromatic flavor of basil, topped with a creamy float.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup soda water
- 1 cup vanilla ice cream
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the strawberries, basil leaves, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- In a glass, add ice cubes and pour the strawberry-basil mixture over the ice.
- Top with soda water and stir gently to combine.
- Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
- Garnish with additional basil leaves and serve immediately.
Notes
- Adjust the sugar according to your taste preference.
- For a non-dairy version, substitute vanilla ice cream with a dairy-free alternative.
- Fresh basil can be replaced with mint for a different flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending and Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 float
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Strawberry Basil Soda Float, refreshing drink, summer beverage, strawberry float