But fear not, soda lovers, we’re here to help you kick the habit!

No, we aren’t asking that you go cold turkey.

Scroll down to check out our favorite soda recipes that range from classic to creative new twists.

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Super simple, low-calorie and delightfully refreshing!

Get the recipe fromThe Homemade Soda Expert.

At just 35 calories per serving, it’s definitely worth giving it a try.

ginger ale

Get the recipe fromNot Quite Nigella.

It doesn’t get much better than that for soda lovers who are trying to kick the store-bought habit.

Get the recipe fromMy Name is Yeh.

cola drink

Think of it as a healthier, more nutrient-dense alternative to lemonade and fruity soda.

Get the recipe fromHow Sweet It Is.

But it’s also loaded with sugar and calories.

pomegranate tea

If your mini-me falls on the pickier side of things, have him help you prep the drink.

It will make it all the more appealing.

Get the recipe fromMomables.

rosemary soda

The tart pink grapefruit juice blends together nicely with seltzer water to create a refreshing homemade beverage.

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homemade orange soda

simple grapefruit soda