Seed Oil Free Whole30 Orange Vanilla Seltzer
Fresh-squeezed orange juice and pure vanilla powder come together in a sparkling drink that feels genuinely special without a drop of added sugar or artificial flavoring. The vanilla dissolves right into the citrus base, giving every sip a warm, creamy undertone that plays beautifully against the bright acidity of the oranges. Pouring the seltzer slowly down the side of the glass keeps the bubbles lively all the way to the last sip — a small technique that makes a real difference. Most flavored sparkling drinks at the store are loaded with seed oils hiding in "natural flavors" or other additives, so making your own means you know exactly what's in the glass. It's the kind of refreshing, clean-ingredient drink that works just as well for a weekend brunch as it does for a weeknight wind-down. Garnish with an orange slice and it looks like something you'd order at a nice restaurant.
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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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