So you've decided to cut back on sugar. You've started cooking lower-sugar meals, eating less dessert and making a conscious effort to check out the amount of sugar in the foods you're eating.
All steps in the right direction, but what about the sugar in the beverages you're drinking? Turns out, water isn't the only zero-sugar sip out there. There's another zero-sugar option for when you're in the mood for something tastier: Zevia Creamy Root Beer.
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Zevia Creamy Root Beer is naturally sweetened with plant-based stevia leaf extract and full of velvety smooth, timeless root beer flavor. It's the newest flavor addition to the zero-sugar lineup, which includes fan favorites Cola, Black Cherry and Ginger Ale, all of which can help support an overall lower-sugar lifestyle.
Whether you're looking for something to sip pool-side this summer or want a beverage to bring to a family BBQ, a 10-pack of cans does the trick. And if you want an extra tasty treat, just add a scoop of vanilla ice cream and your Zevia soda of choice to a frosty mug. Keep scrolling for four simple, better-for-you recipes to enjoy,
1. Creamy Root Beer Float
Ingredients:
- Vanilla ice cream
- Zevia Creamy Root Beer
Instructions:
- Spoon a scoop or two of vanilla ice cream into a tall glass.
- Slowly pour root beer into the glass, allowing the foam to rise and then recede before adding more root beer.
- Serve, and enjoy!
2. Chocolate Creamy Root Beer Fudge Pops
Ingredients:
- 1 can Zevia Creamy Root Beer
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cacao powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions:
- Mix all ingredients together in a bowl until smooth.
- Pour into popsicle mold and freeze overnight.
3. Creamy Root Beer Float Pops
Ingredients:
- 2 cans Zevia Creamy Root Beer
- 1 pint sugar-free vanilla ice cream
Instructions:
- Let ice cream sit at room temperature for 15 minutes to soften.
- Spoon about 2 tablespoons of ice cream into the bottom of the each popsicle mold.
- Pour Zevia Creamy Root Beer in slowly to the top and freeze overnight.
Tip
You can also choose to mix the Creamy Root Beer and ice cream together beforehand for a more thorough mixture.
4. Creamy Root Beer Mudslide
Ingredients:
- 2 cans Zevia Creamy Root Beer
- 1/2 cup coconut milk (or other non-dairy milk/cream)
- 2 oz. vodka
- 4 oz. coffee liqueur
Instructions:
- Fill two glasses with ice.
- Pour half of the liqueur and coconut milk into each glass.
- Top off with Zevia Creamy Root Beer and serve immediately.
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