Chili Cheese Hot Dog Recipe
Make Chili Cheese Hot Dog Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Hot Dogs
Chili Topping
Cheese Topping
Method
Preparation of Chili
- 1
Cook the Ground Beef
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes. Add the ground beef, cooking until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
- 2
Add Chili Ingredients
Once the beef is browned, stir in the canned diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Hot Dog Assembly
- 3
Cook the Hot Dogs
While the chili simmers, grill or boil the hot dogs according to your preference until heated through.
- 4
Prepare the Buns
Toast the hot dog buns on a grill or in the oven until lightly browned, if desired.
- 5
Assemble the Hot Dogs
Place each hot dog in a bun, then generously spoon the chili topping over each hot dog. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top. If desired, add sliced jalapeños for an extra kick.
