Recipes Drinks Recipes 7 Creative Ways to Cook With Mountain Dew By Hayley Sugg Published on August 28, 2021 Close Photo: abbaplez Bubbly, bright, and sweet, Mountain Dew is a beloved soda that has a near cult-like following. But this drink isn't just for sipping. It also makes for extra moist baked goods, tender cuts of meat, and fluffy cakes. Use its citrus flavor to amp up desserts, or add depth to savory dishes. If you're a big fan of Mountain Dew, you're guaranteed to love these recipes. 01 of 08 Mountain Apple Cobbler View Recipe Amanda Rose Curtis Buttery and sweet, with a hint of citrusy flavor, this cobbler's sauce is made with a whole can of Mountain Dew. And since the topping is made with canned crescent rolls, it only takes a few minutes to throw together. 02 of 08 Mountain Dew™ Cake View Recipe Lesley No one will guess that this recipe came from a box mix. Once dressed up with Mountain Dew and pudding mix, the result is an ultra rich dessert. Don't skip the topping; the duo of shredded coconut and pineapple add a distinct tropical twist. Our Soda and Cake Mix Baking Guide 03 of 08 Apple Walnut Cinnamon Rolls View Recipe lutzflcat "A good combo of apple pie and cinnamon rolls for the ones with a sweet tooth," describes recipe creator Jenny. Pouring a can of Mountain Dew over the dough before baking ensures delightfully light and moist rolls. 04 of 08 Country Apple Dumplings View Recipe abbaplez Recipe creator docswife asks, "Who knew that fresh apples, crescent roll dough, and citrus soda could make such a wonderful treat?" If you have fresh peaches on hand, some reviewer recommend swapping those in for the apples to create a tasty summertime treat. 05 of 08 Slow Cooker Mock-Roast View Recipe aleciapropst It doesn't get much easier than this hearty dinner recipe. A beef roast is paired with vegetables, seasoning, steak sauce, and Mountain Dew to create a wow-worthy roast. Serve with a side of crusty bread for soaking up all the extra juices. 06 of 08 Decadent Ozark Peach Turnovers View Recipe Paula Ultra flaky and buttery, these individual peach turnovers are the ultimate summertime dessert. Recipe creator Shelly recommends serving them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. 07 of 08 Delicious Apple Dumplings View Recipe lyn Refrigerated crescent dough, Mountain Dew, and Granny Smith apples are the trifecta behind this simple dish. "Wow — what a fabulous recipe," raves reviewer Jillian. "I mean a dessert just doesn't get any easier or any tastier than this!" 08 of 08 More Creative Soda Ideas sweetserenade 17 Recipes That Start With a Can of Cola 16 Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain Treats Our Soda and Cake Mix Baking Guide Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit