Orange Float Mix

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Servings: 7 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Quick homemade mix for creamy, nostalgic orange milkshakes
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This simple dry mix captures the nostalgic taste of classic diner orange floats. By combining instant nonfat dry milk, sugar, and powdered orange drink mix, you create a versatile base that transforms into a creamy, refreshing beverage in seconds. It’s perfect for quick summer treats, kids’ parties, or satisfying a sudden craving for something sweet and citrusy. The mix keeps well in an airtight container, allowing you to whip up a cold, frothy drink whenever the mood strikes without measuring out individual ingredients each time.

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Orange Float Mix

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 7 Calories: 1557.6

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This simple dry mix captures the nostalgic taste of classic diner orange floats. By combining instant nonfat dry milk, sugar, and powdered orange drink mix, you create a versatile base that transforms into a creamy, refreshing beverage in seconds. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for quick summer treats, kids' parties, or satisfying a sudden craving for something sweet and citrusy. The mix keeps well in an airtight container, allowing you to whip up a cold, frothy drink whenever the mood strikes without measuring out individual ingredients each time.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant nonfat dry milk, sugar, and powdered orange drink mix.
  2. Whisk or stir the ingredients together until thoroughly blended and uniform in color.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a large airtight container for storage.
  4. To make a float, add 1 egg and 1/2 cup of the Orange Float Mix to a blender.
  5. Pour in 8 oz of cold water.
  6. Add 2 to 3 ice cubes.
  7. Blend on high speed until smooth and frothy.
  8. Pour immediately into glasses and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 7

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1557.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.1g16%
Saturated Fat 6.7g34%
Cholesterol 19.2mg7%
Sodium 386.4mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 345.6g116%
Dietary Fiber 11.5g46%
Sugars 331.2g
Protein 37.0g74%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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