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Baja Blast Dream Soda Recipe

Recreate Taco Bell’s iconic Baja Blast with this fun, fizzy, and fruity Baja Blast Dream Soda Recipe! A vibrant tropical drink perfect for summer parties, Taco Tuesdays, or any time you crave a refreshing homemade soda.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 3 servings
Course: Beverage, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Mountain Dew
  • ½ cup Blue Powerade (Mountain Berry Blast)
  • ½ cup Lemon Soda you can use Sprite or 7UP)
  • ¼ cup Tropical Punch or Pineapple Juice (optional)
  • 1-2 tsp Blue Raspberry Syrup (optional)
  • 1 drops Coconut Extract (optional – for dream version)
  • 1-2 drops Food Coloring (optional blue color)
  • Crushed Ice or Shaved Ice

Equipment

  • Mixing pitcher or a large mason jar
  • Measuring cups/spoons
  • Stirring spoon
  • Serving glasses
  • Ice crusher or blender (optional for slushie)

Method
 

  1. The first step is to chill all the ingredients for at least one hour.
  2. Combine Mountain Dew, Blue Powerade, and Lemon-Lime Soda in a 2:1:1 ratio in a pitcher.
  3. Mix all the optional ingredients: Blue raspberry syrup, pineapple juice, coconut extract, & food coloring & mix it well.
  4. Serve it immediately with crushed ice in a glass & you can also garnish it with a lime wedge or mint.

Notes

  • For a frozen version, blend with 1 cup of ice for a slushie-style Baja Freeze.
  • To make it sugar-free, use diet sodas and skip syrups.
  • Adjust the sweetness and color based on your preference.
  • You can also add rum or vodka for a boozy adult flavor.