Cream Soda Mix for Sodastream Pop
Transform your Sodastream experience with this homemade Cream Soda Mix—an easy-to-make syrup that delivers the nostalgic flavor of classic cream soda right in your kitchen. This recipe combines pantry staples like granulated sugar, pure vanilla extract, and a hint of almond extract to create a perfectly balanced syrup with rich, creamy undertones. A touch of optional citric acid adds a slight tang, while a pinch of salt enhances the flavors. With a quick prep and cook time of just 10 minutes, you’ll have a versatile syrup that pairs beautifully with freshly carbonated water from your Sodastream. Customize the sweetness to your preference and serve over ice for a refreshing, bubbly treat! This DIY cream soda syrup is shelf-stable for up to two weeks in the fridge, making it perfect for entertaining or everyday indulgence.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Water
- 1.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoons Pure almond extract
- 0.25 teaspoons Citric acid (optional, for slight tang)
- 1 pinch Salt
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine the granulated sugar and water over medium heat.
Stir gently until the sugar is completely dissolved, forming a clear syrup. This should take about 3–5 minutes.
Remove the saucepan from heat and allow the mixture to cool for 5 minutes.
Once cooled slightly, stir in the vanilla extract, almond extract, citric acid (if using), and a pinch of salt. Mix well to combine.
Allow the syrup to cool completely to room temperature.
Transfer the cream soda syrup to a clean, airtight container or bottle for storage. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
To make cream soda: Add 2–3 tablespoons of the syrup to 1 cup of freshly carbonated Sodastream water. Adjust the syrup amount to taste.
Serve over ice and enjoy your creamy, fizzy drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
783 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 147 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 200.8 g | 73% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 200.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 15 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 14 mg | 0% | |
*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.
