Description
The Dirty Dr. Pepper is a fun, refreshing twist on the classic Dr. Pepper soda! It combines the bold taste of Dr. Pepper with coconut syrup and a splash of lime, resulting in a tangy, sweet, and slightly exotic flavor that’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Add rum or vodka for an adult version, or keep it alcohol-free for a delicious treat that anyone can enjoy. It’s the ultimate drink for hot days, casual parties, or when you just need a flavorful pick-me-up!
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- 1 can or bottle Dr. Pepper
- 2 tbsp coconut syrup (or coconut cream)
- 1–2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- Crushed ice
- Optional: 1 oz rum or vodka (for an alcoholic version)
Instructions
- Fill a glass with crushed ice.
- Pour in the Dr. Pepper, leaving some space at the top.
- Add the coconut syrup and fresh lime juice, stirring gently to combine.
- If making an alcoholic version, add your choice of rum or vodka and stir again.
- Garnish with a lime wedge or coconut flakes (optional).
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Dirty Dr. Pepper!
Notes
- You can adjust the amount of coconut syrup or lime juice depending on your preferred sweetness and tang.
- For an extra coconut flavor, try using coconut milk instead of coconut syrup!
- Make it a mocktail by skipping the alcohol and enjoying the tropical flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 150 (without alcohol)
- Sugar: 40g (depending on coconut syrup)
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg