Best Intoxicating Root Beer Float Recipes

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ROOT BEER FLOAT



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Everyone loves a good A&W® Root Beer Float - a classic and fun drink recipe made with bubbly root beer, creamy vanilla ice cream, and a few other ingredients that takes it over the top! Here's how to make the absolute BEST one!

Provided by Rebecca Hubbell

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 scoops vanilla ice cream
8 ounces A&W® Root Beer
whipped cream (garnish)
maraschino cherry (garnish)

Steps:

  • Use a tall glass, preferably a float glass or a beer stein. Freeze your glasses prior to use for an extra frosty experience.
  • Add the ice cream to the glass and pour the root beer in slowly at an angle to reduce fizz and risk of overflow.
  • Top with whipped cream and a cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 kcal, Carbohydrate 55 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 58 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Sugar 52 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ROOT BEER FLOATS



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pint vanilla ice cream
2 bottles very cold old-fashioned root beer
Splash bourbon, optional
Freshly whipped cream

Steps:

  • Place a few scoops of vanilla ice cream into 2 tall float glasses. Pour the root beer and bourbon, if using, over the ice cream and top with a dollop of whipped cream.

ROOT BEER FLOAT



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Root Beer Float-the quintessential summer treat! with scoops of vanilla ice cream floating in bubbly foamy root beer.

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Dessert     Drink     Drink     Ice Cream     Root Beer

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 2

Vanilla ice cream
Root beer

Steps:

  • Spoon a scoop or two of vanilla ice cream into a tall glass. Slowly pour root beer into the glass, allowing the foam to rise and then recede before adding more root beer. Serve with straws and spoons. Links: Root beer float cupcakes from Deb of Smitten Kitchen Root beer float cake from Joy the Baker Where the bubbles come from Origins of the ice cream soda Reverse root beer float from Frozen Fix

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 kcal, Carbohydrate 77 g, Cholesterol 58 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 162 mg, Sugar 74 g, Fat 15 g, ServingSize 1 root beer float, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SPIKED ROOT BEER FLOAT



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Do you love a root beer float, but want something with a little more mature? Try this simple spiked recipe that adds vanilla vodka and Galliano to the mix.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Cocktail

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ounce vanilla vodka
1 ounce Galliano
1 ounce cream
4 ounces root beer (to fill)
Garnish: whipped cream
Garnish: maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Fill a tall glass with ice and add the vodka, Galliano, and cream.
  • Top with root beer.
  • Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and a cherry. Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 32 mg, Sugar 35 g, Fat 12 g, ServingSize 1 cocktail (1 serving), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

ROOT BEER FLOATS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 pint vanilla bean ice cream
2 quarts root beer

Steps:

  • Hang a large, well packed scoop of vanilla ice cream on the edge of a fountain glass or other tall drinking glass. Fill the glass 3/4 full with root beer. Set the fountain glass on a salad plate, underlining the glass for overflow. Serve floats with straws and parfait spoons. When you are ready to enjoy the floats, knock the ice cream into the root beer and watch it fizz up as the ice cream floats. Yummy! This is the simplest and my most favorite fountain drink!

ROOT BEER FLOAT



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Make and share this Root Beer Float recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HuRLeY

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 scoops ice cream
cold root beer (enough to fill the glass)

Steps:

  • Put the ice cream into the glass.
  • Pour the root beer over the ice cream to fill the glass.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts :

INTOXICATING ROOT BEER FLOAT



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Make and share this Intoxicating Root Beer Float recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Smoothies

Time 5m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup vanilla vodka
1/2 cup root beer Schnapps
1/4 cup Licor 43, Cuarenta Tres (optional)
2 cups vanilla ice cream
ice cube (2 trays)

Steps:

  • Put all into a vita mix or blender process till smooth.
  • Pour into tall glasses and drink away!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.9, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 63.4, Sodium 115.8, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 1, Sugar 30.6, Protein 5

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