Best Ginger Ale Ice Cream Floats Recipes

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BOSTON COOLER



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Despite the name, the Boston Cooler is a Detroit original. To be properly enjoyed, you must use Vernor's as your ginger ale. However, as it's not readily available in all markets, substitute other brands if you must.

Provided by Seattle Dad

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Shakes and Floats Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle ginger ale
3 scoops vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Combine the ginger ale and ice cream in a blender; blend until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 13.9 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 46.4 mg, Sugar 21.7 g

CARAMEL APPLE FLOAT



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Who doesn't love the flavors of caramel, apples, and vanilla ice cream together? If I'm feeling fancy, I drizzle caramel syrup around the inside of my glass before adding the apple cider and ginger ale. -Cindy Reams, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup chilled apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
1 cup chilled ginger ale or lemon-lime soda
1 cup vanilla ice cream
2 tablespoons caramel sundae syrup
Finely chopped peeled apple, optional

Steps:

  • Divide cider and ginger ale between 2 glasses. Top each with ice cream; drizzle with caramel syrup. Add chopped apples if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

3-INGREDIENT GINGER-PEACH ICE CREAM FLOATS



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Poaching peaches in ginger beer infuses them with sweet, spicy flavor. Layer the poached fruit with ice cream and top with more ginger beer for a fun new take on a classic float.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     3-Ingredient Recipes     Dessert     Frozen Dessert     Ice Cream     Ginger     Peach     Summer

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 small peaches (about 1 pound)
4 cans ginger beer (6 cups), divided
1 pint vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Cook peaches in a large pot of boiling water 1 minute, then submerge in ice water. Slip off skins. Slice into 1/4" wedges.
  • Bring peaches and 3 cups ginger beer to a boil in a medium saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until peaches are fork-tender, about 5 minutes. Let cool completely.
  • To assemble floats, divide peaches among tall glasses and pour 1 Tbsp. poaching liquid over each; reserve remaining poaching liquid for another use. Top with 2 scoops of ice cream, then pour remaining 3 cups ginger beer over. Serve with spoons and straws.
  • Do Ahead
  • Peaches can be poached up to 3 days ahead. Transfer to an airtight container and chill.

ORANGE CREAM HALLOWEEN FLOATS



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In 10 minutes, you can whip up this "witches' brew" and freeze it-when party time arrives, it'll be bone-chilling.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pints (4 cups) vanilla ice cream, softened
1 can (6 oz) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
3/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Red and yellow food color, if desired
1 bottle (2 liters) ginger ale

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix ice cream, orange juice concentrate, water, vanilla and food color until almost smooth.
  • For each serving, scoop heaping 1/2 cup ice cream mixture into 16-ounce glass. Pour about 1 cup ginger ale over top of each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 48 g, TransFat 0 g

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