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Cheesy Hot Dogs

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Nutriscore Rating: 53/100

Get ready to elevate your classic hot dog game with this irresistible Cheesy Hot Dogs recipe! Perfect for casual dinners or game day gatherings, this dish combines juicy grilled hot dogs with creamy melted cheddar cheese, nestled in buttery toasted buns. The addition of sautéed onions seasoned with garlic powder, salt, and pepper adds a savory kick, while a drizzle of ketchup and mustard ties it all together for a burst of flavor in every bite. Ready in just 25 minutes, this recipe is quick, easy, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser for all ages. Try this cheesy comfort food today and make your next meal unforgettable!

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Recipe Information

⏱️
Prep Time
10 min
🔥
Cook Time
15 min
🕐
Total Time
25 min
👥
Servings
4 servings
📊
Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

10 items
  • 4 pieces hot dog buns
  • 4 pieces hot dogs
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion
  • 0.5 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 0.25 teaspoons pepper
  • 4 tablespoons ketchup
  • 4 tablespoons mustard
💡
Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

12 steps
1

Chop the small onion finely and set aside.

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in a pan over medium heat.

3

Add the chopped onion to the pan and sauté until the onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in the garlic powder, salt, and pepper, cooking for an additional minute. Remove from heat.

5

In the same pan or on a stovetop grill, add the remaining tablespoon of butter. Place the hot dogs in the pan or on the grill and cook for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally until browned and heated through.

6

Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

7

Place the hot dog buns on a baking sheet, and place a slice of cheddar cheese inside each bun.

8

Add the cooked hot sausage inside the cheese-lined buns.

9

Spoon the sautéed onion evenly over the hot dogs.

10

Place the baking sheet in the oven for 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.

11

Remove from the oven and drizzle ketchup and mustard over each hot dog.

12

Serve hot and enjoy your cheesy hot dogs!

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
464
cal
16.9g
protein
39.6g
carbs
26.5g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (181.4g)
Calories
464
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.5 g 34%
Saturated Fat 12.9 g 64%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
Cholesterol 67 mg 22%
Sodium 1294 mg 56%
Total Carbohydrate 39.6 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g 18%
Total Sugars 8.7 g
Protein 16.9 g 34%
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 1%
Calcium 267 mg 21%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 253 mg 5%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

34.2%%
14.6%%
51.2%%
Fat: 951 cal (51.2%%)
Protein: 271 cal (14.6%%)
Carbs: 634 cal (34.2%%)