Sodas and Floats

Think of this cocktail as a grownup creamsicle except with the sophisticated orange flavor of Grand Marnier.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Turn some sugar and water into a homemade treat. How about homemade vanilla ice cream for a made-from-scratch root beer float?


Time:   over 5 hours

This quick and simple recipe provides a blueprint for creating a classic vanilla milkshake, blending together vanilla ice cream, milk, and a touch of vanilla for a creamy, dreamy...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Get your coffee fix while enjoying this coffee chocolate milkshake recipe


Time:   under 30 minutes

Whip up your own Italian soda with just syrup, club soda, and ice. Perfect for summer, add cream if you're feeling fancy.


Time:   under 30 minutes

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If you think the root beer float can't be topped, you need to get your hands on a black cow. Adding in chocolate syrup makes the float even richer.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with whipped topping, sugar, apricot nectar, vanilla ice cream, dry milk powder


Time:   under 30 minutes

From dying hair to making soda, Kool-aid has many uses. Give your ice cream float a pop with flavored Kool-aid and club soda. A cool treat on a hot summer day.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Rocky road is a classic ice cream flavor made with chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, and nuts. Rocky road malts are a delicious way to enjoy this classic dessert in a drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This milkshake will bring back delicious childhood memories, without a lot of calories. It's rich and chocolatey, but easy on the waistline.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Perfect for a quick breakfast or a pre-workout drink. Use a peanut butter without added sugar for a dose of healthy fat combined with protein from the chocolate milk.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Take a walk on the wild side with this white cow milkshake recipe. It's a sweet, creamy, and "udderly" customizable treat.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Have your pie and drink it, too. You may say that the lime juice is the "key" to this creamy milkshake.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This whiskey-laden root beer float is the dessert that's perfect for turning a dinner party into a real party.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Quench your thirst and indulge your sweet tooth at the same time. Made with chocolate syrup, ice cream, and fizzy soda water, this chocolate soda an easy treat for any occasion.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Blend the nostalgia of a classic milkshake with the holiday allure of eggnog, and you've got yourself the ultimate indulgent sipper.


Time:   under 30 minutes

If you want less fizz and more coffee in this iced mocha float, substitute some of the club soda with chilled brewed coffee.


Time:   under 30 minutes

If you liked strawberry milk as a kid this smoothie is right up your alley. Strawberries and yogurt sweetened with natural honey makes a tasty treat to...


Time:   under 30 minutes

A sweet lime drink made with ice cream and lime juice. Add a drop of green food coloring for an extra festive looking drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

"Frozen hot chocolate" is the tastiest oxymoron of all time. The real secret here is a big dollop of marshmallow creme. After all, no proper hot chocolate is...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This simple and delicious melon shake recipe is the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day. It's tangy, sweet, and creamy all at once.


Time:   under 30 minutes

A simple and refreshing drink. A creamy drink made with raspberry syrup and milk with fizz from sparkling water.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Sliced banana blended with citrus juice and dark grenadine makes a pretty pink shake with heaps of tropical flavor. Works with frozen banana and no ice cubes, too.


Time:   under 30 minutes

A delicious and refreshing coconut shake is the perfect treat on a hot summer day. Made with coconut, milk, sugar, and vanilla, this frothy drink is simply irresistible.


Time:   under 30 minutes

DIY lemon-lime soda for cocktails or for drinking straight up. This lemon-lime beverage is made with real citrus juices, which is more than most of the name brands can say.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with vanilla ice cream, porter, raspberries, fresh mint


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with milk, gelatin powder, vanilla ice cream


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with fat-free milk, lime-flavored Jello-O, graham cracker crumbs


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with whipped cream, bananas, oranges, lemon juice, sugar, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with chocolate, corn syrup, vanilla extract, chocolates, hot chocolate mix, sugar, milk, ice, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with milk, vanilla ice cream, soft drink mix


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with milk, vanilla ice cream, frozen strawberry juice cocktail concentrate


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with maraschino cherry, whipped cream, club soda, Jack Daniel's whiskey, chocolate syrup, ice cream


Time:   under 30 minutes

This creamy, dreamy Leprechaun Shake is the perfect way to enjoy St. Patrick's Day (or any day). A festive green color and chocolate drizzle make this shake irresistible.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with milk, banana, sugar, instant coffee granules, vanilla low-fat yogurt


Time:   1-2 hours

Made with banana, plain fat-free yogurt, orange juice, sugar substitute or sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt, orange juice concentrate, ground flaxseed, wheat germ or fiber supplement, milk


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with ground nutmeg, half-and-half cream or milk, vanilla extract, vanilla ice cream, sugar, fresh or frozen blueberries


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with whipped cream, chocolate milk, vanilla ice cream, maraschino cherries


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with strawberry ice cream, bananas, frozen strawberries, milk


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with sugar, chocolate milk, vanilla ice cream, cocoa powder


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with root beer, chocolate ice cream


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with banana, vanilla ice cream, peanut butter sandwich cookies


Time:   under 30 minutes