How to Make a Creamsicle Float

Ice cream and orange soda make a cool summer treat.

Your family will think you are a superstar when you make this tasty, cool treat, which is a spin on the classic root beer float. Why spend money at the local ice cream shop when you can make this quick-and-easy creamsicle float yourself?

Things You'll Need

• Vanilla ice cream
• Orange soda
• Glasses, chilled
• Straw

Instructions

1. Chill your glasses in the refrigerator. Remove the glasses when you are ready to make your creamsicle floats.

2. Put one or two scoops of vanilla ice cream into a chilled glass. The amount depends on your personal taste.

3. Slowly pour in the orange soda. It will foam up, so go easy. Insert your straw and enjoy!

Tips & Warnings

• A dollop of whipping cream really make this a special treat!

• For a low-calorie version, use orange sherbet instead of ice cream.

References

• Butter Yum: Orange Dreamsicle Float