Spicy Cinnamon Cream Dirty Soda
This Spicy Cinnamon Cream Dirty Soda is pure comfort with a bold twist — like your favorite root beer float all grown up and ready for the holidays. It’s warm, creamy, and just spicy enough to wake up your taste buds.
The cinnamon syrup gives it that nostalgic, cozy sweetness, while the cayenne adds an unexpected spark that makes this drink unforgettable.
And when that rich cream swirls through the bubbly soda, it creates a dreamy, frothy finish that’s pure indulgence.
There’s something so special about the way this Spicy Cinnamon Cream Dirty Soda brings together simple ingredients and turns them into something magical.
The fizz of the root beer, the warmth of the cinnamon, and that little kick of cayenne make this drink truly one-of-a-kind. It’s both nostalgic and new — like sipping on comfort with a spark of adventure.
What I love most is how versatile it is. You can make it as mild or spicy as you like, add extra cream for richness, or even top it with a swirl of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.
It’s the kind of drink that looks beautiful and tastes even better — perfect for cozy nights in, fall gatherings, or holiday brunches.
And if you serve this at a party? Everyone will be asking for the recipe. It’s that good. There’s just something irresistible about a drink that’s sweet, spicy, and creamy all at once. One sip, and you’ll understand why this is the new holiday favorite in my kitchen.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup root beer
- ½ cup club soda
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon syrup
- 2 tablespoons sweet cream (half-and-half or heavy cream)
- Dash of cayenne pepper
- Dash of ground cinnamon
- Cinnamon sugar, for rimming
Instructions:
- Rim the glass:
Combine cinnamon and sugar on a small plate. Moisten the rim of your glass with a little cream or syrup, then dip it into the cinnamon sugar for a warm, spiced edge. - Mix the soda base:
Fill your glass with ice. Pour in the root beer and club soda, then stir in the cinnamon syrup until blended. - Add the heat and cream:
Sprinkle in a small dash of cayenne and cinnamon for that perfect spicy balance. Slowly pour in the sweet cream and swirl gently to mix. - Serve and enjoy:
Garnish with a cinnamon stick or dust the top with extra cinnamon before serving.
If you love cozy drinks that feel like Christmas in a cup, this one’s for you. The spicy cinnamon rim adds a festive sparkle, and the smooth sweetness makes every sip taste like holiday cheer. It’s perfect for sipping while decorating the tree, watching Christmas movies, or serving as a fun mocktail at your next party.
Every glass feels like a hug with a little kick — exactly the way winter should taste.
