Vanilla Mango Soda
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Vanilla Mango Soda
Description
Vanilla Mango Soda starts with mango syrup prepared from fresh or frozen mango, water, sugar, and vanilla. This syrup is chilled and poured over ice before topping with club soda or sparkling water. The mixture yields a fruity, effervescent drink with a balanced sweetness and a hint of vanilla.
For a creamy variation, a teaspoon of half-and-half or double cream is stirred in to create a smooth Italian cream soda effect. The recipe allows for customization with additional ingredients like fresh herbs, frozen fruit as ice cubes, or flavored sparkling waters to adjust sweetness and flavor profile.
The drink is best served immediately to preserve carbonation. It’s suitable for warm weather refreshment, and the syrup can be adjusted in quantity to cater to taste preferences or cocktail variations.
Ensuring the syrup is fully chilled before mixing helps maintain the soda's fizz. Fresh herbs such as mint or basil can complement the mango flavor with an herbal note.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons mango syrup
- 2 cups club soda or soda water, Sprite, sparkling water etc...
- ice
- half-and-half double cream) per glass, to make it an Italian Cream Soda, optional, 1 teaspoon
Instructions
- First, head over to the recipe for mango syrup and whip up a batch. You just need 10 minutes and fresh or frozen mango, water, sugar, and vanilla.
To serve:
- Fill a glass with ice and add 2 tablespoons of mango soda syrup, or more or less to taste (amount will depend on the size of your glass).
- Top up with club soda.
- TIP: To make an Italian Cream Mango Soda, stir in 1 teaspoon half-and-half (or double cream) before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh or frozen mango to make syrup; allow it to cool completely before soda mixing for best fizz.
- Adjust syrup quantity according to sweetness preference or to suit cocktail versions.
- Add fresh mint or basil for an herbal twist, or use flavored sparkling water for extra flavor without sweetness.
- Frozen fruit as ice cubes can add refreshing bursts of flavor while cooling the drink.
- Serve immediately to maintain carbonation and optimal taste.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 108 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 108kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 29g | 10% |
| Sodium | 73mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 30mg | 1% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.