Description
Indulge in the tropical flavors of this Refreshing Homemade Pineapple Italian Soda that combines the sweetness of pineapple juice with the fizz of club soda. Enjoy it as a non-alcoholic, fruity summer drink that can be made creamy with a touch of half-and-half or heavy cream.
Ingredients
Scale
Pineapple Italian Soda:
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice (fresh or canned)
- 1/4 cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 3/4 cup club soda or sparkling water (chilled)
- 1/4 cup half-and-half or heavy cream (optional, for creamy version)
- ice cubes
- fresh pineapple slices and mint for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill the Glass: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
- Mix Ingredients: Pour in the pineapple juice and simple syrup, then gently stir to combine.
- Add Fizz: Slowly add the chilled club soda or sparkling water.
- Make it Creamy: For a creamy version, top with half-and-half or heavy cream and stir lightly for a swirled effect.
- Garnish: Garnish with a pineapple slice or sprig of mint if desired.
- Serve: Serve immediately with a straw.
Notes
- To make your own simple syrup, heat equal parts sugar and water until dissolved, then cool.
- You can substitute flavored syrups like coconut or vanilla for a twist.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
