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Festive Peppermint Christmas Float

Festive Peppermint Christmas Float: Your Holiday Treat Delight

This Festive Peppermint Christmas Float combines creamy ice cream and refreshing mint for an unforgettable holiday drink.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 240
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Drink
  • 1 cup Peppermint Flavoring Use peppermint extract or peppermint syrup
  • 3 cups Soda Lemon-lime soda or ginger ale
For the Ice Cream
  • 2 scoops Ice Cream Vanilla or peppermint
For the Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Crushed Peppermint Candy

Equipment

  • punch bowl
  • ladle
  • serving glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Select a clean punch bowl or large-serving beverage jar and rinse it thoroughly.
  2. Pour peppermint flavoring and soda into the bowl. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
  3. Using a ladle, pour minty soda mixture into individual serving glasses, filling each about three-quarters full.
  4. Scoop a generous dollop of ice cream on top of each glass.
  5. Sprinkle crushed peppermint candy on top of the ice cream to garnish.
  6. Add a colorful straw or small spoon to each glass and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 30gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a lighter alternative, consider using frozen yogurt instead of ice cream. Ensure ingredients are fresh for optimal flavor.

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