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Cheesy Bacon Hot Dog Sandwich

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Sophie

A delicious twist on the classic hot dog, combining crispy bacon, melted cheese, and savory onions for a satisfying sandwich.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 10 min
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Cheesy Bacon Hot Dog Sandwich

Ingredients

4 servings
|
  • 4 slice
    Bacon crispy or Turkey bacon
  • 1 whole
    Onion yellow or Red onion
  • 4 whole
    Hot dog beef or Chicken hot dog
  • 4 slice
    Bread sliced or Brioche
  • 4 slice
    Cheddar cheese sharp or Gouda
  • 1/2 cup
    Mozzarella cheese shredded or Provolone

Instructions

1

Cook the bacon

Cook the bacon in a skillet until crispy, then drain on paper towels.

Cooking the bacon until crispy ensures a satisfying crunch in the sandwich.

Ingredients needed for this step

bacon
2

Cook the onion

Slice the onion thinly and cook in the bacon drippings until tender.

Cooking the onions in bacon drippings adds a rich flavor to them.

Ingredients needed for this step

onion
3

Cook the hot dogs

Boil the hot dogs in water for 5 minutes or until heated through.

Boiling the hot dogs ensures they are evenly heated.

Ingredients needed for this step

hot dog
4

Toast the bread

Toast the bread slices under the broiler until golden brown.

Keep an eye on the bread while broiling to prevent burning.

Ingredients needed for this step

bread
5

Assemble the sandwich

Assemble the sandwich by placing a hot dog on a slice of bread, topping with bacon, onions, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese.

Layer the ingredients evenly for a balanced bite.

Ingredients needed for this step

hot dog bacon onion cheddar cheese mozzarella cheese bread
6

Melt the cheese

Place the assembled sandwich under the broiler until the cheese is melted.

Broiling the sandwich melts the cheese perfectly and adds a slight crisp to the edges.

Ingredients needed for this step

cheddar cheese mozzarella cheese
7

Serve the sandwich

Serve the sandwich warm and enjoy.

Serve immediately for the best taste and texture.

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 290 kcal
Fat 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 9 g
Carbohydrates 15 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 2 g
Protein 15 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate Cheesy Bacon Hot Dog Sandwich recipe. This easy-to-make dish combines crispy bacon, melted cheese, and savory onions on toasted bread for a satisfying meal. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, this recipe is sure to please everyone.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is a great source of protein and calcium, thanks to the hot dogs, bacon, and cheese. It's a comforting meal that can be enjoyed as a treat or for a casual gathering.
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Tips & Tricks

For extra flavor, consider adding a spread of mustard or mayonnaise to the bread before assembling the sandwich. You can also experiment with different types of cheese to suit your taste.
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Recipe Variations

Try using turkey bacon or vegetarian hot dogs for a healthier or meat-free version. You can also add sliced pickles or jalapeños for an extra kick.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in a toaster oven or under the broiler for best results.
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Recipe History

The concept of combining hot dogs with cheese and bacon has been a favorite in American cuisine for decades, offering a hearty and flavorful meal.
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Nutritional Information

This dish provides a good balance of protein and fats, making it a hearty option. Adjust the portion size to fit your dietary needs.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this sandwich with a side of coleslaw or a fresh green salad for a complete meal. A cold soda or iced tea complements the flavors perfectly.

Tags

comfort food quick easy sandwich

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

american

Meal Type

lunch dinner snack

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

boiling broiling sautéing

Occasions

everyday weeknight dinner game day

Dietary Restrictions

low-sugar

Allergens

milk gluten

Seasons

all-season

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