Chili Dog Recipe
A classic chili dog featuring a juicy hot dog nestled in a soft bun, generously topped with rich chili, shredded cheese, and diced onions for a hearty and flavorful treat.
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Ingredients
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Chili Dog Ingredients
Method
Chili Dog Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chili
In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion is translucent.
- 2
Add Beans and Sauce
Stir in the kidney beans, chili powder, tomato sauce, salt, and pepper. Let the mixture simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 3
Cook the Hot Dogs
While the chili simmers, grill or boil the hot dogs until heated through.
- 4
Assemble the Chili Dogs
Place a hot dog in each bun, top with the chili mixture, and sprinkle with shredded cheese and chopped green onions.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious chili dogs!