Experience the nostalgic magic of a beloved soda with this quick and easy "Tastes Like Dr Pepper" recipe! With just four simple ingredients—your favorite cola, grenadine syrup, almond extract, and crushed ice—you can craft a refreshingly sweet and fizzy treat that mimics the distinct flavor of Dr Pepper in under 5 minutes. Perfect for casual sipping, parties, or a unique twist on a classic beverage, this drink combines the rich tanginess of grenadine with the subtle nuttiness of almond extract to create a delightful homemade soda experience. Serve it chilled with a straw and enjoy a bubbly burst of flavor that's sure to wow your taste buds.
Fill a tall glass with 1 cup of crushed ice.
Pour 12 oz of cola over the ice, leaving a small amount of room at the top of the glass.
Add 0.5 oz of grenadine syrup to the cola.
Carefully stir the drink to combine the cola and grenadine evenly.
Add 0.25 tsp of almond extract to the drink and gently stir again to blend all the flavors.
Taste and adjust sweetness or almond flavor if needed by adding a small extra splash of grenadine or almond extract.
Serve immediately with a straw for sipping and enjoy your homemade 'Tastes Like Dr Pepper' drink!
Calories |
184 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 46 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 49.3 g | 18% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 49.2 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 0 mg | 0% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.