Satisfy your sweet cravings without derailing your low-carb diet with a delicious and guilt-free root beer float. This classic treat gets a healthy makeover with a few simple swaps, transforming it into a low-carb delight. Say goodbye to sugary sodas and embrace the rich, creamy indulgence of this low-carb root beer float, perfect for cooling down on a hot summer day or satisfying your sweet tooth any time of year.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
LOW-CARB ROOT BEER FLOAT POPSICLES
Delicious creamy low-carb, gluten-free popsicles with flavors of root beer and vanilla.
Provided by Harper Slusher
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour cream into a medium mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, whip until stiff peaks form.
- Add sweetener, vanilla extract and root beer flavoring and beat until incorporated.
- Add milk and blend to combine. Mixture will thin.
- Whip mixture until it is frothy and thickens again slightly.
- Pour into mold. Add popsicle sticks and freeze for several hours before enjoying.
- To release popsicles, pour hot water over the outside of the mold.
LOW CARB ROOT BEER FLOAT
This Low Carb Root Beer Float is the perfect summer drink, but trust us, you will be making these year round!
Provided by Kasey
Categories Dessert, Drinks
Time 3m
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Pour 2 tbs heavy whipping cream into a 16 oz glass.
- Pour 1 12 oz can of Zevia root beer into the same 16 oz glass.
- Scoop out 1/4 cup of So Delicious coconut milk ice cream into the glass.
Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate Net Carbs, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 0 grams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar
LOW CARB ROOT BEER FLOAT
Make and share this Low Carb Root Beer Float recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MFlahertyRuhl
Categories Smoothies
Time 2m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Add the ice to this if desired then blend it or don't depending on how you want it.
- It actually is a good substitute!
- Note this is also called a farmer's soda.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.3, Fat 22, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 81.5, Sodium 22.6, Carbohydrate 1.7, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.2
ROOT BEER FLOAT
Steps:
- In a double boiler, melt the chocolate chips. Dip the tips of the pretzel rods in the chocolate and place upright in a glass in the freezer for 1 hour. Set the remaining melted chocolate aside.
- Combine the vanilla extract and whipped topping. For each float, place 2 scoops of ice cream into tall float glass. Add 6 ounces root beer and 6 ounces cream soda to each glass. Top with the vanilla-flavored whipped topping. Remove pretzel rods from freezer and place in Root Beer Float. Garnish with extra drizzle of melted chocolate and serve immediately.
ROOT BEER FLOAT
There are many good-quality regional root beers. Buy the best one you can find in your area.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes 4 drinks
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Scoop 1/2 cup ice cream into each of four tall glasses. Add enough root beer to fill each glass. Serve each with a long iced-tea spoon and straw.
NOT YOUR KIDS' ROOT BEER FLOAT
A slushy sweet root beer treat. Very decadent and VERY good!
Provided by Ssharp
Categories Drinks Recipes
Time 2h5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a pint glass, stir together 1/4 cup of the root beer and the root beer schnapps. Place in the freezer for 2 hours, or until ready to drink. Leave the remaining root beer at room temperature.
- When ready to drink, scoop the ice cream into the pint glass, and top off with the room temperature root beer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 568.8 calories, Carbohydrate 84.5 g, Cholesterol 9.2 mg, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 57.1 mg, Sugar 79.3 g
ROOT BEER FLOAT PIE
This is the kind of recipe your kids will look back on and always remember. And you don't even need to use an oven. -Cindy Reams, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Set aside and refrigerate 1/2 cup whipped topping for garnish. In a large bowl, whisk the root beer, milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Fold in half the remaining whipped topping. Spread into graham cracker crust., Spread remaining whipped topping over pie. Freeze for at least 8 hours or overnight., Dollop reserved whipped topping over each serving; top with a maraschino cherry if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ROOT BEER FLOAT
Craving a Root Beer Float but not the calories. Try this, it taste like the real thing. Only 1 WW point.
Provided by Audrey M
Categories Beverages
Time 1m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Place the frozen Cool Whip in a tall glass and pour the cold root beer over.
- Tastes like the real thing!
GOURMET ROOT BEER FLOAT
Tall glasses overflowing with root beer and vanilla ice cream. Top with whipped cream and cherries for a touch of elegance.
Provided by Lucinda
Categories Drinks Recipes Shakes and Floats Recipes
Time 2m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place 1 scoop of ice cream into each of two tall glasses. Pour root beer carefully over the ice cream. Add another scoop and repeat. If possible, repeat again. Top each with whipped cream and cherries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 40.4 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 96.5 mg, Sugar 34.8 g
Tips:
- For a richer, creamier root beer float, use a high-quality vanilla ice cream.
- If you don't have a blender, you can make a root beer float by pouring root beer over ice cream in a glass.
- To make a diet root beer float, use diet root beer and sugar-free ice cream.
- For a fun and festive twist, add a scoop of your favorite ice cream flavor to the root beer float.
- To make a virgin root beer float, omit the alcohol.
Conclusion:
Root beer floats are a delicious and refreshing treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, picnics, and other special occasions. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a delicious root beer float that everyone will love. Try these recipe variations for different flavors.
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