Homemade Vanilla Syrup for Soft Drinks
Elevate your favorite beverages with this simple yet luxurious Homemade Vanilla Syrup for Soft Drinks. Made with just three pantry staples—granulated sugar, water, and pure vanilla extract—this easy recipe is ready in under 15 minutes and adds a rich, aromatic sweetness to sodas, iced coffees, teas, and more. By simmering sugar and water into a silky syrup and infusing it with the warm essence of vanilla, you'll create a versatile sweetener that rivals any store-bought version. Perfect for customizing drinks to your taste, this homemade vanilla syrup is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of indulgence to their refreshments. Plus, it stores beautifully in the fridge, so you’ll always have it on hand for a flavor-packed treat!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Water
- 1 tablespoon Pure vanilla extract
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the granulated sugar and water.
Step 2
Place the saucepan over medium heat and stir the mixture constantly until the sugar dissolves completely.
Step 3
Once the sugar is dissolved, bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and allow it to simmer for 5 minutes. Avoid boiling it too vigorously.
Step 4
Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the syrup cool for about 10 minutes.
Step 5
Stir in the pure vanilla extract once the syrup has cooled slightly.
Step 6
Transfer the vanilla syrup to a clean, airtight container or glass bottle for storage.
Step 7
Allow the syrup to cool completely before sealing and storing in the refrigerator.
Step 8
Use 1-2 tablespoons of the syrup to sweeten soft drinks, iced coffees, or teas according to your taste.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (453.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 798.9 |
| Total Fat 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 9.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 201.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 200.1g | |
| Protein 0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 14.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 6.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories