This easy, homemade Copycat Butterbeer recipe brings the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to your kitchen! The perfect treat for your next HP Movie marathon!

feature image of Butterbeer in a clear mug topped with whipped cream sitting in front of a second mug

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 20 years, there’s a good chance you have heard of JK Rowling and her Harry Potter series of books. One of the most popular things that has come from her books is the imaginary drink Butterbeer. Ever since the drink was introduced at the Wizard World of Harry Potter parks, people have been trying to crack the recipe. And while the official recipe is unknown, this homemade version will satisfy that craving for your next movie night!

How to Make Butterbeer

INGREDIENTS NEEDED:

cream soda
butter extract
maple extract
heavy whipping cream
powdered sugar
caramel syrup

EQUIPMENT:

hand mixer
mixing bowls

INSTRUCTIONS:

Add whipping cream, powdered sugar, and caramel sauce into a medium mixing bowl and beat until fluffy.

In another big bowl, stir butter extract, maple extract, and cream soda together.

Pour cream soda mixture into a glass and spoon the whipped cream mixture on top. Drizzle with caramel sauce and enjoy!

whipped cream being spooned on top of cream soda mixture

upclose of whipped cream topped with caramel with a gold straw

Tips

For a lower calorie version, you can use diet cream soda
For some added fun, serve with these hot cocoa bombs!