Mountain Dew Chicken – A Dutch Oven Camping Favorite
This Mountain Dew Chicken is a true campfire classic — hearty, smoky, and loaded with flavor. Combining savory bacon, tender chicken, and garden vegetables with the surprising sweetness of Mountain Dew soda, this recipe creates a perfectly balanced meal right from your Dutch oven. It’s simple to prepare, satisfying after a day outdoors, and guaranteed to become a favorite at any campsite or backyard cookout.
Ingredients
- ½ lb bacon, chopped into 1-inch pieces
- 1 gallon zip-top bag with 1 cup flour
- 5 chicken breasts, cut in half lengthwise
- 5 potatoes, diced
- 10 carrots, sliced
- 1 large onion, diced
- 1 can Mountain Dew soda (12 oz)
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
