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Grilled Cheese Hot Dogs

Recipe by Chiles and Smoke

A decadent twist on two classic comfort foods, these Grilled Cheese Hot Dogs feature crispy, cheesy crusts on the outside of soft buns, juicy hot dogs, and a spicy, tangy kick from pickled jalapeños. Perfect for parties, game day, or an indulgent lunch, this recipe is easy, fast, and absolutely delicious.

EasyAmericanServes 4

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Source Video
5m
Prep
18m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
33m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$9.00
Per serving:$2.25

Critical Success Points

  • Assemble the Hot Dogs: Packing cheese firmly and using sturdy buns is essential for a good crust and to prevent breakage.
  • Grill the Cheese Hot Dogs: Cooking cheese side down and flipping carefully is crucial for a crispy, intact cheese crust.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot cheese can cause burns; let cool slightly before eating.
  • Use caution when grating cheese to avoid injury.
  • Be careful of splattering fat when cooking hot dogs.

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