Coconut Free Whole30 Orange Vanilla Seltzer
Fresh-squeezed orange juice and a whisper of vanilla powder come together in this bright, bubbly drink that feels genuinely special without a drop of added sugar or anything artificial. It's the kind of refreshment that makes you forget you're skipping the cocktails or the soda, because the flavor is that satisfying on its own. Many flavored sparkling drinks sneak in coconut-derived ingredients or natural flavors with murky sourcing, so making your own from scratch is the cleanest way to stay confident about what's in your glass. The vanilla powder dissolves right into the citrus juice, giving every sip a warm, creamy undertone that plays beautifully against the cold fizz of the seltzer. Pouring the seltzer slowly down the side of the glass is a small move that makes a big difference — you keep all that effervescence intact right up until the first sip. Tuck in an orange slice for garnish and it looks like something you'd order at a trendy brunch spot, no barista required.
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2 servings
- 2 medium navel oranges, juiced (about ½ cup fresh juice)
- ½ tsp pure vanilla powder
- 2 cups plain seltzer water, chilled
- 1 cup ice
For serving
- 2 orange slices, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Juice the oranges using a citrus juicer until you have about 1/2 cup fresh juice. Stir in the vanilla powder until fully dissolved.
- 2
Divide the ice between two tall glasses. Pour half the orange-vanilla mixture into each glass.
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