Mountain Dew Apple Cobbler
A delightful apple cobbler wrapped in crescent rolls, flavored with Mountain Dew, cinnamon, and pecans, perfect for a comforting dessert or family gathering.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Separate the crescent rolls into 16 sections.
- Wrap each apple quarter in a crescent roll, sealing seams and edges.
- Place the wrapped apples in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
- Melt the butter and mix with the sugar.
- Spoon the butter-sugar mixture over the wrapped apples.
- Pour Mountain Dew soda over the top.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon and chopped pecans.
- Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes until golden and bubbly.
Tips & Substitutions
For a twist, consider using Honeycrisp or Fuji apples for added sweetness. If you don't have pecans, walnuts or almonds can work as great substitutes. Ensure the crescent rolls are properly sealed to avoid any filling leakage during baking. For an extra flavor boost, try adding a splash of vanilla extract to the butter-sugar mixture.
Serving Suggestions
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for a delightful dessert. This cobbler pairs beautifully with a rich cup of coffee or a refreshing glass of iced tea. For a complete meal, consider serving it alongside a light salad or as a sweet finish to an All In One Steak Meal.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftover Mountain Dew Apple Cobbler in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. To reheat, simply warm individual portions in the microwave for about 30 seconds, or bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 10-15 minutes until heated through and the topping regains its crispness.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Mountain Dew Apple Cobbler contains roughly 817 calories, with 8g protein, 61g carbohydrates, and 62g fat. It is an excellent source of vitamin C (21% of the Daily Value), and a good source of dietary fiber and calcium. It also contributes 5g of dietary fiber toward your daily target.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I prepare this dish ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can assemble the cobbler and cover it tightly with plastic wrap, refrigerating it for up to a day before baking. Just remember to add a few extra minutes to the baking time if it's chilled.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).