Dreamsicle for Adults
Transport yourself back to childhood nostalgia with a boozy twist in this indulgent “Dreamsicle for Adults.” With the creamy sweetness of vanilla vodka and heavy cream paired with the bright, citrusy burst of orange liqueur and fresh orange juice, this cocktail perfectly replicates the beloved flavors of the classic orange creamsicle—just for grown-ups. Ready in just five minutes, this easy-to-make drink is perfect for summer gatherings, after-dinner indulgences, or anytime you’re craving a luxurious treat. Served chilled and garnished with a fresh orange slice and an optional dollop of whipped cream, this Dreamsicle cocktail is a decadent balance of creamy and tangy that’s as beautiful to serve as it is to sip.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Vanilla vodka
- 1 ounce Orange liqueur (e.g., Triple Sec, Cointreau)
- 3 ounces Orange juice
- 1 ounce Heavy cream
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Orange slice
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add vanilla vodka, orange liqueur, orange juice, and heavy cream to the shaker.
Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds, or until the mixture is thoroughly chilled and combined.
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Optionally, top with a dollop of whipped cream for extra indulgence.
Garnish the glass with a fresh orange slice for presentation.
Serve immediately, sip, and enjoy your adult-friendly Dreamsicle!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
413 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 14.3 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.6 g | 43% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 44 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 14 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 24.5 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 22.6 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 30 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 209 mg | 4% | |
*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.
