Copycat Sonic Ocean Water

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this homemade version of Sonic’s beloved Ocean Water drink. Known for its vibrant blue hue and refreshing coconut twist, this fizzy and fun beverage is a perfect way to beat the heat and add a splash of excitement to any day. Whether you’re longing for the beach or simply seeking a delicious escape, this Copycat Sonic Ocean Water recipe brings the iconic flavors of the popular fast-food treat right into your home. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, it’s like a mini vacation in a glass! So, gather your ingredients, and let’s create a wave of refreshment that’s sure to delight both kids and adults alike.

Ingredients

• 1 cup ice
• 1 can (220 ml) lemon-lime soda (such as 7UP)
• 1/4 tbsp cane sugar
• 2 tbsp water
• 1 tsp coconut extract
• 2 maraschino cherries (optional for garnish)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Drink: In a serving cup, begin by adding 1 cup of ice. This will keep your drink chilled and refreshing.
2. Combine the Ingredients: Pour the can of lemon-lime soda over the ice. Add 1/4 tablespoon of cane sugar and 2 tablespoons of water to the cup. The sugar adds a touch of sweetness while the water slightly dilutes the soda for a balanced taste.
3. Add Flavor: Stir in 1 teaspoon of coconut extract into the cup. This will give your drink a tropical twist and a delightful aroma.
4. Garnish and Serve: For an extra touch of elegance, garnish your drink with two maraschino cherries. Simply drop them into the cup.
5. Enjoy: Serve the drink immediately while it’s cold and enjoy the fizzy, refreshing flavors.

This Copycat Ocean Water is a simple yet delightful beverage, perfect for a hot day or when you need a quick and refreshing drink. The addition of coconut extract transforms a regular soda into a tropical treat!