Tropical Orange Coconut Fizz
Experience the sun-kissed bliss of a Tropical Orange Coconut Fizz, a refreshing twist on the classic Italian soda. This drink combines the zesty brightness of orange syrup with the creamy richness of coconut milk, creating a delightful balance of flavors reminiscent of a tropical getaway. Perfect for hot summer days or any time you crave an island escape, this beverage is easy to prepare and sure to tantalize your taste buds. For an added zing, consider incorporating a splash of lime flavor for an extra burst of freshness.
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Servings
120
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
Ice Cubes
1 (Crushed)
Sparkling Water or Club Soda
6 ounces (Chilled)
Torani Orange Syrup
2 ounces (Sugar-free)
Coconut Milk
2 ounces (Canned or boxed, unsweetened recommended)
Instructions
1
Begin by filling a tall glass with ice cubes, crushing them slightly for a cooler effect.
2
Pour 6 ounces of sparkling water or club soda over the ice, filling the glass.
3
Gently pour in 2 ounces of Torani orange syrup, allowing it to mix with the fizz.
4
Carefully add 2 ounces of coconut milk, watching as it creates a lovely swirl.
5
Stir gently to combine all ingredients, being careful not to lose the carbonation.
6
Serve with a long straw for sipping and enjoy this tropical delight!
Nutrition Information
4.5
Fat
19
Carbs
1
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Tropical Orange Coconut Fizz?
It is a refreshing beverage that combines orange syrup and coconut milk with sparkling water for a tropical twist on a classic Italian soda.
How many calories are in this drink?
One serving of the Tropical Orange Coconut Fizz contains approximately 120 calories.
What are the main ingredients?
The main ingredients are ice cubes, 6 ounces of sparkling water or club soda, 2 ounces of Torani orange syrup, and 2 ounces of coconut milk.
Is this drink dairy-free?
Yes, this recipe uses coconut milk, making it a dairy-free beverage option.
What type of coconut milk should I use?
The recipe recommends using unsweetened coconut milk, either from a can or a box.
How many carbohydrates are in this drink?
There are 19 grams of carbohydrates in one serving of this beverage.
What is the fat content of the Tropical Orange Coconut Fizz?
This drink contains approximately 4.5 grams of fat per serving.
Does this drink contain any protein?
Yes, it contains 1 gram of protein per serving.
Can I add alcohol to this recipe?
While the recipe is for a non-alcoholic mocktail, you could potentially add spirits like rum or vodka to turn it into a cocktail.
How do I prepare the ice for this drink?
Fill a tall glass with ice cubes and crush them slightly for a cooler effect.
Can I use club soda instead of sparkling water?
Yes, either sparkling water or club soda can be used as the carbonated base.
What brand of orange syrup is suggested?
The recipe specifically suggests using Torani Orange Syrup, preferably the sugar-free version.
Can I add other flavors to this drink?
Yes, a splash of lime flavor is recommended for an extra burst of freshness.
How do I get the swirl effect with the coconut milk?
Carefully pour the 2 ounces of coconut milk into the glass after the syrup and soda to see it create a lovely swirl.
Is it necessary to stir the drink?
Yes, stir gently to combine all the ingredients, but be careful not to lose the carbonation.
What size glass should I use?
A tall glass is recommended to accommodate the 10 ounces of liquid plus ice.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to make 1 individual serving.
Is this drink suitable for children?
Yes, as a non-alcoholic mocktail, it is a fun and refreshing drink for kids.
What is the best way to serve this drink?
Serve it immediately with a long straw for sipping to enjoy the fizz and fresh flavors.
Is the orange syrup sugar-free?
The recipe preparation recommends sugar-free Torani orange syrup.
Can I use regular orange juice instead of syrup?
The recipe calls for syrup for the classic Italian soda style, but you could try juice, though the flavor intensity and sweetness will change.
How much sparkling water do I need?
You will need 6 ounces of sparkling water or club soda.
Is there any fiber in this drink?
The nutritional information indicates that there is no significant fiber content in this drink.
When is the best time to serve this drink?
It is perfect for hot summer days or any time you want a tropical-themed treat.
What categories does this drink fall under?
It is categorized as a beverage, Italian soda, tropical drink, and mocktail.
Does it contain sodium or cholesterol?
The recipe data does not list any sodium or cholesterol content.
What is the total ingredient count?
There are 4 main ingredients: ice, sparkling water, orange syrup, and coconut milk.
What is the preparation time for this drink?
The recipe is very quick to prepare, taking only a few minutes to layer and stir the ingredients.
Can I use sweetened coconut milk?
While unsweetened is recommended to control the sweetness, you can use sweetened if you prefer a much sweeter beverage.
What flavor balance does this drink provide?
It provides a balance of zesty brightness from the orange and creamy richness from the coconut milk.