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Chili Cheese Hot Dogs

  • Author: savoryplatess-admin
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A delicious union of grilled hot dogs topped with rich chili and melted cheese, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground meat (beef, turkey, or veggie)
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can drained beans
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Hot dogs (beef, turkey, or veggie)
  • Hot dog buns
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Toppings: diced onions, jalapeños, sour cream

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, brown the ground meat over medium heat with chopped onion and minced garlic until softened.
  2. Add diced tomatoes, drained beans, chili powder, cumin, and salt, then let it simmer for about 20 minutes.
  3. Grill the hot dogs until perfectly charred, or boil/pan-fry them if preferred.
  4. Place grilled hot dogs in toasted buns, spoon chili over the top, and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  5. Finish with toppings of choice and serve hot.

Notes

Feel free to add or substitute ingredients based on your preferences. Toppings like fresh herbs can elevate the dish further.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 hot dog
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Chili Cheese Hot Dogs, Comfort Food, Grilled Hot Dogs, Summer Recipes, Family Gatherings