Orange Cream Float
An Orange Cream Float is a nostalgic two-ingredient dessert drink that pairs creamy vanilla ice cream with bubbly orange cream soda. It's a no-cook treat that takes just minutes to prepare.
An Orange Cream Float is a nostalgic two-ingredient dessert drink that pairs creamy vanilla ice cream with bubbly orange cream soda. It's a no-cook treat that takes just minutes to prepare.


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Add two scoops of vanilla ice cream to a glass.
Pour the orange cream soda over the ice cream until the glass is full.
Vanilla ice cream is traditional and allows the orange soda flavor to shine. Use quality vanilla for the best taste.
No—assemble just before serving. The ice cream will melt quickly once the soda is added.
Use a tall glass, add 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream, pour cold orange cream soda over it, and serve immediately with a spoon and straw.
Yes. Vanilla cream soda, strawberry soda, or any citrus soda works well as a substitute.
Just a tall glass, ice cream scoop, and spoon. No special tools required.