Strawberry Cream Soda
This Strawberry Cream Soda is fruity, fizzy, and nostalgic. A homemade and healthier version of a classic. Naturally sweetened with homemade strawberry syrup.
Equipment
- Bitters Bottles optional for storage
- Soda Glasses for a fun serving option
- Striped Straws for a cute drink
Ingredients
Strawberry Syurp
- 8 Ounces Fresh or Frozen Strawberries tops removed
- 1 Cup Water
- 1 Cup Organic Cane Sugar OR Agave OR Maple Syrup
- 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For soda
- Sparkling Water
- Ice
- Strawberries for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan heat the strawberries, sugar, water, and lemon juice over medium heat for 3-5 minutes, until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture bubbles slightly.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla. Let cool completely.
- Strain through a fine mesh strainer.
- For soda, serve 1-2 ounces of syrup over ice. Fill the glass with sparkling water. Then top with a strawberry and a striped straw for funsies!
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Nutrition
Calories: 61kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.003g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 28mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 2IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.1mg