Legume Free Whole30 Orange Vanilla Seltzer
Fresh-squeezed orange juice and a whisper of vanilla powder come together in this sparkling drink that feels genuinely special without any complicated prep. It's the kind of refreshment that makes you wonder why you ever reached for a flavored soda in the first place. Store-bought sparkling drinks are notorious for sneaking in natural flavors, sweeteners, or additives that can derail a clean eating plan, so making your own puts you fully in control. The vanilla powder dissolves right into the juice for a smooth, aromatic base that pairs beautifully with the bright citrus and the cold fizz of plain seltzer. Pouring the seltzer slowly down the side of the glass keeps every sip perfectly bubbly, and an orange slice on the rim makes it look like something you'd order at a nice brunch spot. It's a two-glass recipe that comes together in minutes and works just as well for a quiet afternoon treat as it does for entertaining.
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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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