Description
A creamy, citrusy cocktail that blends vodka, coffee liqueur, and fresh orange juice with heavy cream to mimic the flavor of an orange creamsicle.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ oz vodka (vanilla vodka recommended)
- 1 oz coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
- 2 oz fresh orange juice
- 1 oz heavy cream or half-and-half
- Ice cubes
- Orange slice or zest for garnish
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in vodka and coffee liqueur.
- Add the fresh orange juice and stir gently to combine.
- Float the heavy cream over the back of a spoon into the glass to create a layered effect.
- Stir gently if you prefer a blended drink.
- Garnish with an orange slice, zest, and optional whipped cream. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use fresh orange juice for the best flavor.
- For a dairy-free version, substitute with coconut milk or almond milk.
- Add a splash of simple syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink.
- Chill the glass beforehand to keep the drink cold longer.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Mixed
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Orange Creamsicle White Russian, creamsicle cocktail, orange vodka drink, White Russian variation, citrus cocktail