Diet Dr Pepper Recipe
Make Diet Dr Pepper Recipe in just 40m. 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
Mix the Base Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl or pitcher, combine 2 cups of carbonated water with 1 tablespoon of your chosen diet sweetener. Stir gently to dissolve the sweetener.
- 2
Add Flavoring
Add 1 tablespoon of natural and artificial flavors to the mixture. This will give the beverage its signature taste. Stir gently to combine.
- 3
Incorporate Acids and Color
Mix in 1 teaspoon of phosphoric acid, 0.1 teaspoon of caffeine, 0.5 teaspoon of citric acid, and 1 teaspoon of caramel color into the mixture. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are blended thoroughly.
- 4
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the mixture for about 30 minutes to chill. Once chilled, pour over ice and enjoy your homemade Diet Dr Pepper!