Description
Indulge in the tropical flavors of this Refreshing Homemade Pineapple Italian Soda. This fizzy and fruity beverage is perfect for a hot day, with a creamy option for those craving something extra special.
Ingredients
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Pineapple Italian Soda:
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice (fresh or canned)
- 1/4 cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 cup club soda or sparkling water (chilled)
Cream Soda Option (optional):
- 1/4 cup half-and-half or heavy cream
Additional:
- Ice
- Fresh pineapple wedges and mint for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill the Glass: Fill a tall glass with ice. Pour in the pineapple juice and simple syrup.
- Add Fizz: Slowly top with club soda or sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
- For Cream Soda: If making a cream soda version, pour in the half-and-half over the back of a spoon for a layered effect.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with fresh pineapple and mint, if desired. Serve immediately with a straw.
Notes
- For a tropical twist, add a splash of coconut milk.
- You can also make your own pineapple syrup by simmering equal parts pineapple juice and sugar until thickened.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 26 g
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 15 mg
