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Copycat Sonic Ocean Water Recipe

Delightful Copycat Sonic Ocean Water Recipe for Summer Sips

This Copycat Sonic Ocean Water recipe is a refreshing summer drink that combines coconut and citrus flavors, perfect for all ages.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Nonalcoholic
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Water Use filtered for best taste.
  • 1 cup White Sugar Can substitute with agave syrup.
For the Flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Coconut Extract Can use coconut syrup for a different taste.
  • 4-5 cups Lemon Lime Soda Sierra Mist or 7UP are good substitutes.
For Color
  • few drops Blue Food Coloring Adjust for desired color intensity.

Equipment

  • Microwave
  • Pitcher
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine water and sugar, stirring to mix. Heat this mixture in the microwave for 30-60 seconds on high, or until the sugar dissolves completely, creating a clear syrup.
  2. Carefully pour the dissolved sugar water into a large pitcher or punch bowl.
  3. Add lemon-lime soda to the pitcher, pouring slowly to maintain the fizz. Stir gently to combine the soda with the syrup.
  4. Stir in your coconut extract—start with a teaspoon and taste after mixing.
  5. Drop in a few drops of blue food coloring and stir well. Adjust the amount according to your desired intensity.
  6. Chill your Copycat Sonic Ocean Water in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes or serve immediately over ice.
  7. Gather your friends and family around and serve your delightful Copycat Sonic Ocean Water.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 31gSodium: 20mgSugar: 30g

Notes

Chill all ingredients prior to mixing for the best refreshing drink experience. Consider garnishing with mint leaves or lemon wedges for added flair.

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