Jul 14 2026

Diet Pepsi Recipe

Time10m
Serves4

Make Diet Pepsi Recipe in just 10m. 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

    Combine Carbonated Water and Sweetener

    In a large pitcher, pour in 2 cups of carbonated water. Add 2 teaspoons of the chosen diet sweetener and stir gently until fully dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Natural Flavors and Caffeine

    Stir in 1 teaspoon of natural flavors and 1 teaspoon of caffeine into the mixture. Ensure that both are well blended.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Acids

    Add 1 teaspoon of citric acid and 1 teaspoon of phosphoric acid to the mixture. Stir until fully combined.

  4. 4

    Add Coloring

    Finally, incorporate 1 teaspoon of caramel color for the characteristic dark color of Diet Pepsi. Mix well until the color is uniform.

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