Diet Dr Pepper Recipe
Make Diet Dr Pepper 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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Base Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Mix the Base Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the carbonated water and the diet sweetener. Stir gently to dissolve the sweetener completely without losing too much carbonation.
- 2
Add Flavorings
Slowly add the natural flavors, phosphoric acid, and citric acid to the mixture. Stir carefully to ensure even distribution of flavors.
- 3
Incorporate Caffeine (if using)
If you want to add caffeine, mix it into the drink at this stage, ensuring it is well combined.
- 4
Add Food Coloring
Finally, add the food coloring, stirring gently until the mixture achieves a uniform color resembling Diet Dr Pepper.
- 5
Chill and Serve
Transfer the mixture to a bottle or pitcher and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve chilled over ice or in a glass.


