Give Dr. Pepper a groovy spin in your blender when you make this easy Dr. Pepper Slush Recipe. Believe me… this is the prescription for refreshment you’ve been looking for! With just 5 minutes of hands-on time, you’ll create your favorite new ice cold slushie! Every sip is just what the Dr. ordered!
Dr. Pepper Slush Recipe
As the temperatures rise and you’re craving some icy cool refreshment, this outrageous Dr. Pepper Slush Recipe serves up the perfect fix!
It’s your favorite Dr. Pepper… served freezing cold and blended to perfection!
Sherri writes: "So much fun for the kids...and adults!"
Who knew that the easiest way to get your refreshment fix, could be found right in your own kitchen!?!
That’s right… the next time you find yourself dreaming of a Dr. Pepper Icee, Slurpee, or your favorite Sonic slush, just make this easy Slushie Recipe instead.
The sweet, peppery flavor creates an irresistible bubbly masterpiece… made even better when served freezing cold! As in arctic freezing cold!
So how can I be so confident in this magical drink called Dr. Pepper?
You see, my obsession with Dr. Pepper started back in high school, and let me tell you… it was love at first sip.
It comes close to Coke, but I’ve got to say it still tops my charts.
What can I say… my love for Dr. Pepper runs strong! I like it so much, I even visited the Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas. How nerdy is that?
Once you start visiting museums dedicated to your favorite soft drink, you know the love runs deep!
And who are we kidding… this frozen Dr. Pepper slush is just what the doctor ordered!
Easy Slushie Recipes really are the perfect way to cool off all summer long!
Then… be sure to give this iconic Coca Cola Slush and this whimsical Root Beer Slush a try, too!
So are you ready to meet your new favorite drink?
Once you see how easy this is to make, you’ll want this homemade Dr. Pepper Slushie on repeat…
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And if you love Dr. Pepper as much as I do, treat yourself to a visit to the Dr. Pepper Museum in Texas one day. It’s had so much fun visiting a few years ago!
Now on to the recipe…
Dr Pepper Slush Ingredients
You’ll just need a few things to make your own Copycat Dr. Pepper Slurpees at home!
- Dr. Pepper – chilled in refrigerator
- Frozen Dr. Pepper – frozen in an ice cube tray
- Ice Cubes
You’ll also need a kitchen blender on hand to get the job done.
That’s it. So simple!
How Long Do You Put Soda in the Freezer?
When it comes to freezing your Dr. Pepper, you’ll need to freeze your Dr. Pepper ice cubes for a minimum of 4 hours.
To make sure mine are all the way frozen, I usually just pop them in the freezer the day before I make my slushies.
How to Make a Dr. Pepper Slush
You won’t believe how easy it is to make your own Dr Pepper slushies at home!
Here’s what you’ll do…
1. You’ll start by freezing Dr. Pepper in an ice cube tray. Just make sure to wait until it’s completely frozen before making your slushie.
2. Chill the remaining Dr. Pepper in your fridge.
3. Once the Dr. Pepper cubes have frozen, blend your Dr. Pepper as prescribed.
That’s it!
Now all that’s left to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy every last sip!
See… I told you this was going to be EASY!!
Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.
Dr Pepper Slushie Variations
Want to change things up a bit? Go for it!
Here are a few of my favorite delicious variations…
- Cherry Dr. Pepper Slush
- Coke Slush
- Diet Dr. Pepper Slush
- Mt. Dew Slush
- Dr Pepper & Cream Soda Slush
- Root Beer Slush
- Dr Pepper Strawberries & Cream Slush
- Hot Dr. Pepper with Lemon
Becky writes: “I use to make hot Dr. Pepper with lemon. It’s really easy. I was working at the bottling company for Dr. Pepper and we were serving samples of this in stores.
I tried it and liked it. You just heat your Dr. Pepper then pour it over lemon slices.” 🙂
Honestly… when it comes to homemade slushies, the options are endless!
Just use your favorite soda flavor to create your copycat slurpee! It really is as easy as that!
Dr Pepper Slushie Reviews
Here’s what your frugal friends are saying about this easy Dr. Pepper Slushie Recipe…
Katherine writes: “Sooo refreshing!”
Dawn writes: “Perfect for a warm summer day!!”
Colleen writes: “Very easy and yummy”
Lydia writes: “One of my favorites.”
Christie writes: “So good and so much fun! Perfect as a refreshing drink for the warmer weather!”
Alex writes: “Such a refreshing drink!”
Rebecca writes: “Really good! A great party treat! Thanks for the recipe.”
Tallia writes: “It’s so good”
Lisa writes: “Nice way to cool down for Summer”
Kim writes: “Good for Friday night!!”
Sherri writes: “So much fun for the kids…and adults!”
Rachael writes: “Made in a Nutribullet instead… just like a Slurpee”
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Dr. Pepper Slush Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 cups of Dr. Pepper (or two 12 oz. bottles or cans)
- 8 large Ice Cubes
Instructions
- Pour 1.5 cups (or one 12 oz. can) of Dr. Pepper into a shallow freezer-friendly dish or Ice Cube Tray and place in the freezer for a minimum of 4 hours – must be completely frozen.
- Place remainder of Dr. Pepper in refrigerator to chill.
- Once Dr. Pepper in the dish or ice cube tray has frozen, scoop out and transfer to a blender.
- Then pour in 1.5 cups (or one 12 oz. can) of chilled Dr. Pepper from the refrigerator to blender + add 8 ice cubes.
- Blend until well combined, and transfer to Cute Mason Jars, then serve with a spoon or straw! ENJOY!
Notes
- For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.
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Wasn’t that SO easy?
Drink recipes don’t need to be complicated to be delicious!
And now you can cut out those slurpee runs and just make your own at home!
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Can you use diet Dr. Pepper for the slushies!
Hi Ellen ~ yes, you can absolutely use Diet Dr. Pepper when making the slushies. ENJOY! 🙂
Such a refreshing and delicious recipe idea for a yummy summer beverage! I love slushies too. Thanks for sharing this.
Thanks, Christie… you will love this one! It really is the tastiest way to cool down on a hot day! 🙂