Jul 14 2026
Restaurants440 MainDiet Pepsi Recipe

Diet Pepsi Recipe

Inspired by 440 Main
Time45m
Serves4

Make Diet Pepsi Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnishes

Method

Preparation of Diet Pepsi

  1. 1

    Mixing Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 liter of carbonated water with 1 tablespoon of diet sweetener. Stir gently to dissolve the sweetener completely.

  2. 2

    Adding Color and Flavor

    Add 0.5 tablespoons of caramel color, 0.5 teaspoons of phosphoric acid, 0.1 teaspoons of caffeine, 0.1 teaspoons of citric acid, and 0.5 teaspoons of natural flavors to the mixture. Stir gently until all ingredients are well combined.

  3. 3

    Taste Adjustment

    Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness or flavors as needed. You can add more sweetener or natural flavors to suit your preference.

  4. 4

    Chill and Serve

    Once mixed, chill the Diet Pepsi in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve over ice cubes for a refreshing experience.

Serving Suggestions

  1. 5

    Garnishing

    To serve, pour the chilled Diet Pepsi into a glass filled with ice cubes. Optionally, garnish with a lemon wedge for added flavor and presentation.

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