Jul 13 2026

Fanta Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Fanta 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

Optional Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix the Base Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the granulated sugar and carbonated water. Stir gently until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Orange Juice

    Pour in the orange juice and mix well to incorporate it evenly into the sugar-water mixture.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Citric Acid and Flavoring

    Add the citric acid and natural flavoring to the mixture. Stir until fully combined.

  4. 4

    Add Food Coloring

    Add 2 drops of food coloring to the mixture for that signature Fanta orange color. Stir gently until the color is consistent.

Serving

  1. 5

    Chill the Drink

    Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to allow it to chill.

  2. 6

    Serve with Ice

    Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the chilled Fanta mixture over the ice.

  3. 7

    Garnish

    Garnish with a slice of orange on the rim of the glass for an extra pop of flavor and presentation.

  4. 8

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Fanta!

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