Valentine’s Day is a time for love, laughter, and sweet treats! If you’re looking for a festive, kid-friendly drink to celebrate the holiday, look no further than the Cupid Float. This delightful pink drink is not only fun to make but also delicious and perfect for Valentine’s Day parties, family gatherings, or a special treat at home.
What is a Cupid Float?
A Cupid Float is a bubbly, creamy drink that combines cherry 7 Up soda, vanilla ice cream, and festive toppings to create a fun and colorful Valentine’s Day treat. It’s similar to a traditional Root Beer float but with a Valentine’s twist, making it extra special for little ones to enjoy.
There are so many fun ways to serve this fun Valentine’s Day drink. If you have a Valentine’s Day party planned, set up a DIY Cupid Float station where kids can assemble their own drinks with different soda and ice cream flavors. It’s also a perfect family date night drink to pair with heart-shaped cookies or chocolate-covered strawberries for an extra sweet evening. Go the extra mile and add to a classroom celebration. Make mini Cupid Floats in small cups for a fun and shareable treat at school.
Cupid Float Valentine’s Day Drink for Kids
Ingredients
To make your own Cupid Float, you’ll need:
1 scoop of strawberry or vanilla ice cream
1 cup of pink or red soda (strawberry, cherry, or cream soda work well)
Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
Red or pink sprinkles
Maraschino cherry
Fun straws or heart-shaped decorations for garnish
How to Make a Cupid Float
Start with Ice Cream: Place one scoop of ice cream into a tall glass.
Pour the Soda: Slowly pour the pink or red soda over the ice cream. Watch as it bubbles and creates a fun foamy effect!
Add the Toppings: Top with a dollop of whipped cream, sprinkles, and a maraschino cherry.
Garnish and Serve: Add a fun straw or a heart-shaped decoration to make it even more festive.
Fun Variations
Chocolate Cupid Float: Use chocolate ice cream with cherry soda for a chocolate-covered strawberry taste.
Dairy-Free Version: Swap out regular ice cream for dairy-free ice cream and use a plant-based soda.
Healthy Twist: Use sparkling water with a splash of natural fruit juice instead of soda.
Why Kids Will Love It
It’s fun and interactive to make.
The colors are bright and festive for Valentine’s Day.
It’s a sweet and bubbly treat that feels extra special.
The Cupid Float is an easy and delightful Valentine’s Day drink that kids will love. Whether you’re making it as a fun family activity or serving it at a party, it’s sure to bring smiles and excitement to the holiday.
Try making this Cupid Float with your little ones and create a memorable Valentine’s Day celebration filled with sweetness and fun! Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️
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