Gourmet Chili Cheese Dog Bake: A Fast and Flavorful Dinner Delight ðŸŒðŸ˜‹
Elevate your dinner game with this delectable Chili Cheese Dog Bake that’s not only a treat for the taste buds but also a breeze to whip up. Brace yourself for a flavor explosion that will leave everyone wanting seconds – it’s so good; you might just have to prepare two batches!
Ingredients:
- 1 can (14 to 15 oz) heated chili
- 1 can Pillsburyâ„¢ refrigerated classic pizza crust
- 4 Cheddar cheese sticks
- 4 all-beef hot dogs
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon parsley flakes
Instructions:
- Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and generously spray a 9-inch square or 11×7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
- Pour the heated chili into the dish, ensuring an even spread.
- Dough and Cheese Magic:
- Unroll the pizza dough and cut it into four strips.
- Halve one Cheddar cheese stick lengthwise and place each half on one side of a hot dog.
- Wrap a pizza dough strip around the cheese and hot dog, slightly overlapping in the center. Repeat for the remaining dough strips, cheese sticks, and hot dogs.
- Assembly:
- Arrange the wrapped hot dogs on top of the hot chili. Ensure the chili remains hot for the perfect melding of flavors during baking.
- Baking Perfection:
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until the dough achieves a light golden brown perfection.
- Buttery Finishing Touch:
- While the Chili Cheese Dogs are baking, melt the butter in a small microwavable cup on High.
- Stir in the garlic powder and parsley to create a savory butter mixture.
- Serving Sensation:
- Once out of the oven, brush the top of each cheese dog with the delectable butter mixture.
- Serve immediately, savoring the irresistible combination of chili, melted cheese, and golden-brown dough.
Get ready for a culinary adventure with this Gourmet Chili Cheese Dog Bake. The fusion of chili, cheese, and hot dogs wrapped in golden-brown perfection guarantees a dinner sensation that will vanish from plates in no time. Enjoy the accolades as your guests savor every bite of this culinary masterpiece!