Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsJessie Rae's BBQDiet Pepsi Recipe

Diet Pepsi Recipe

Inspired by Jessie Rae's BBQ
Time30m
Serves4

Make Diet Pepsi Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mixing the Base Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl or container, pour in the carbonated water.

  2. 2

    Adding Sweetener

    Add the high fructose corn syrup to the carbonated water and stir gently until well combined.

  3. 3

    Incorporating Color and Flavor

    Slowly mix in the caramel color, phosphoric acid, caffeine, natural flavors, and citric acid, ensuring each ingredient is fully dissolved before adding the next.

  4. 4

    Final Sweetening

    Add aspartame to the mixture and stir until completely integrated.

  5. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Transfer the mixture to a beverage dispenser or individual bottles and chill in the refrigerator. Serve cold over ice if desired.

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