Oranges in vanilla vodka

Indulge in a delightful dessert with our Oranges in Vanilla Vodka recipe. Fresh oranges are perfectly paired with creamy sour cream, a hint of brown sugar, and a splash of vanilla vodka. Simple, elegant, and sure to impress!

18 Apr 2025
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 15 min

Ingredients:

3 oranges
1 cup sour cream
2 tsp brown sugar
2 tbsp vodka
Oranges in vanilla vodka

Oranges in vanilla vodka is a delightful dessert that combines the bright, zesty flavors of fresh oranges with the creamy richness of sour cream, sweetened with a touch of brown sugar and enhanced by the warm, fragrant notes of vanilla vodka. This simple yet sophisticated dish is perfect for ending a meal on a refreshing and indulgent note.

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Oranges:
- Peel the oranges, removing all the white pith as it can be bitter.
- Segment the oranges, separating each segment from the membrane for a cleaner presentation. Place the segments in a bowl.
2. Make the Vodka Mixture:
- In a small bowl, combine the vodka and brown sugar. Stir well until the sugar is fully dissolved in the vodka. This may take a minute or two of consistent stirring.
3. Combine with Oranges:
- Pour the vodka mixture over the orange segments. Gently toss the oranges to ensure they are evenly coated with the sweetened vodka. Let this sit for about 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
4. Prepare the Cream:
- In a separate bowl, whisk the sour cream until smooth. This will ensure it has a nice consistency for serving.
5. Serve:
- Divide the orange segments into serving dishes.
- Drizzle or dollop the sour cream over the top of the oranges.
- Optionally, sprinkle a little extra brown sugar on top of the sour cream for garnish and added sweetness.
6. Enjoy:
- Serve immediately and enjoy this delightful and sophisticated dessert.

Tips:

- Choose ripe, juicy oranges to ensure the best flavor and texture for your dessert.

- For a more intense vanilla flavor, you can use vanilla-flavored vodka or infuse plain vodka with a vanilla bean ahead of time.

- Allow the dessert to chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance the melding of flavors.

- Garnish with a sprig of mint or a sprinkle of additional brown sugar for an extra touch of elegance and flavor.

This Oranges in vanilla vodka dessert is a perfect blend of tangy, sweet, and aromatic flavors that are sure to impress your guests. Easy to prepare and incredibly tasty, it’s a great choice for any occasion. Serve it chilled and enjoy a burst of freshness with every bite.

Nutrition per serving

4 Servings
Calories 190kcal
Protein 2.46g
Carbohydrates 18g
Fiber 2.70g
Sugar 14g
Fat 11g

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