Cool off with the 'Cool Cow,' a delightfully creamy and fizzy drink that combines the rich taste of whole milk with the refreshing zing of orange soda. This quick and easy recipe takes just 5 minutes to prepare and delivers the perfect balance of sweetness and citrus with a hint of vanilla. Blended with ice cubes for a frothy texture, the Cool Cow is then topped with fluffy whipped cream and a sprinkle of orange zest for an extra pop of flavor and visual appeal. Ideal as a fun treat for summer afternoons or casual gatherings, this unique orange creamsicle-inspired drink is as simple to make as it is satisfying. Whether served with a straw or spoon, the Cool Cow is sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
Gather all ingredients and ensure the milk is chilled.
In a blender, add the whole milk, orange soda, vanilla extract, and ice cubes.
If you prefer a sweeter drink, add the optional teaspoon of sugar to the blender.
Blend the mixture on medium speed for about 30-45 seconds until frothy and well combined.
Pour the blended mixture evenly into two tall glasses.
Top each glass with freshly whipped cream.
Sprinkle orange zest over the whipped cream for a burst of color and citrus aroma.
Serve immediately with a straw or spoon and enjoy your Cool Cow!
Calories |
492 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 22.5 g | 29% | |
| Saturated Fat | 13.4 g | 67% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 80 mg | 27% | |
| Sodium | 221 mg | 10% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 55.6 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 55.1 g | ||
| Protein | 16.6 g | 33% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.7 mcg | 28% | |
| Calcium | 616 mg | 47% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 765 mg | 16% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.