Made with cheddar cheese, bratwurst, onion, cream of mushroom soup, Tater Tots, sour cream
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hot Dogs and Brats

Hot dogs are a kid favorite and are quick and easy to prepare. Want more than a hot dog? Check out the recipes for chili dogs, Coney Island dogs, and corn dogs! Grown-ups love brats (bratwurst) which are great on the grill.
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Brat-n-Tot Bake
Slow Cooker Bandito Chili Dogs
Chili dogs with a hint of Tex-Mex. Green chiles, cheese soup, and beanless chili are cooked in the crock pot with hot dogs. Serve on buns along with chopped onion...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce
Coney sauce will always take a frank to the next level. Beef, tomato sauce, and onions spiced up with a few choice seasonings make a hearty hot dog topping.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Beer Steamed Brats with Seasoned Kraut
Instead of boiling bratwurst directly in the beer, try steaming them over the beer instead for a better texture. In this recipe, they are served with some dressed...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Hot Dog Chili
This meaty chili turns forlorn frankfurters into gourmet grillout food, especially when topped with some melty cheddar and sharp red onion. You'll have a hard time having a...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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Fajita Dog
Beef franks are served fajita-style on flour tortillas with seasoned bell peppers and onions.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
German Hot Dogs
The secret to this recipe is marinating the hot dogs in beer and onions overnight. Next day, cook them in the marinade along with sauerkraut and serve on buns.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
4th Of July Hot Dog Sauce
Made with chili powder, onion, green bell pepper, ground beef, brown sugar, paprika, lemon juice or vinegar, tomato sauce, ketchup or chili sauce, Worcestershire sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Beer and Onion Brats
Bratwurst simmered in a mixture of beer, onions, and caraway seeds before being grilled. The onions are then cooked down until they are caramelized and served with the brats.
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
New York-Style Hot Dogs
Bring home the taste of the Big Apple. Featuring perfectly grilled hot dogs topped with a sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy onion sauce, this recipe recreates a classic street...
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Carolina Chili Dogs
Made with Worcestershire sauce, Carolina Chili, hot dogs, hot dog buns, ground beef, onion, tomato paste, ketchup, chili powder
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Backyard Barbecue Beer Brats
Beer brats are the move for taking your cookout game to the next level. A combo of beer and cola keeps the brats moist without being too sweet and the peppers...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Vegetarian Chili Dogs
Going vegetarian is no reason to miss out on favorites like the chili dog. Veggie dogs and veggie chili are par for the course but some add-ins take standard dogs to the next...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
All American Chili Dog
Made with frankfurters, salt, ground beef, onion, green bell pepper, garlic, chili seasoning, tomatoes, tomato paste, ground red pepper
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Beer And Onion Simmered And Grilled Sausages
Made with sausages, beer, onion, vegetable oil, mustard
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Baconista Brats
First these brats are marinated in dark beer. Then they are wrapped in bacon and grilled.
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: over 5 hours
Sweet Onion Kielbasa
Made with pepper and/or chili powder, mustard, kielbasa sausage, onion, butter, beer, honey
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Bratwurst With Spicy Mesquite Peppers And Onions
Try this easy grilled bratwurst recipe featuring peppers and onions in a spicy mesquite sauce. It's perfect for outdoor events and makes for an...
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Classic Chicago Hot Dog
What's in a real Chicago dog, you ask? The fresh tomatoes and sweet pickle relish are crucial, but you can't forget the fresh-cut fries on the side. Throw on a Cubs hat for good...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hash Brown Hot Dog Casserole
Who says dinner can't be a bit playful? This hearty casserole brings together tender hash browns and savory hot dogs for a quirky twist on weeknight meals.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
The Royal Pool Room's Pool Room Hot Dogs
Made with mustard, ground beef, water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, hot dogs, chili powder, hot dog buns, onion
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Pink's Guadalajara Dog
Pink's Hot Dogs have been around since 1939 and one of their most famous menu items is the Guadalajara dog. A simple beef hot dog topped with the right blend of...
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Dog and Potato Casserole
Made with black pepper and spices, potatoes, hot dogs, velveeta cheese, milk, mushroom soup, onion
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Creamy Hot Dog Noodle Casserole
Made with milk, green peas, egg noodles, hot dogs, cream of mushroom soup, onion
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Saucy Franks
A delicious way to dress up some plain hot dogs. Spiral-sliced hot dogs are simmered in a sweet and sour tomato sauce and served on buns.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Corn Dogs
Made with American cheese, margarine, biscuit baking mix, milk, hot dogs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Bratwurst Potato Casserole
Sometimes all good things come in one dish, and this bratwurst potato casserole proves just that. With a blend of colors and flavors, dinner just got a major...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Just Like Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce
Every Coney Island shop has their own unique flavor of sauce. This version is made without any tomatoes or tomato sauce (also known as Detroit style).
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chili Crescent Cheese Dogs
Made with prepared chili, refrigerated crescent roll dough, hot dogs, cheddar cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Coney Island Wurst
Made with chili powder, cinnamon, ground beef, garlic, onion, tomato paste, water, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Bratwurst Casserole
Made with potatoes, garlic, mushrooms, cream of mushroom soup, black pepper, water, seasoned salt and or Cajun seasoning, corn, peas, Cheddar cheese
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Angelo's Coney Sauce
Made with oil, black coffee, hamburger, corned beef, chili powder
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Dogs with Street Vendor Style Onions
Made with hot dog buns, vegetable oil, onions, sweet paprika, cumin, salt, black pepper, hot dogs
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sausage, Potatoes & Peas
Made with water, black pepper, salt, ground sausage, potatoes, frozen peas, butter, milk
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Hawaiian Hot Dog Surprise
Made with baked beans, sugar, hot dogs, pineapple chunks, brown sugar
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Corn Dog Casserole
Made with ketchup & mustard, non-stick cooking spray, hot dogs, egg, milk, thyme, black pepper, cornbread mix
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pink's Polish Pastrami Reuben Dog
Made with sauerkraut, mustard, hot dog bun, Swiss cheese, Polish hot dog, pastrami
Time: under 30 minutes
Zesty Burrito-Style Bratwurst
Made with salsa, red onion, sour cream, chipotle and onion seasoning, cilantro, bratwurst, green pepper, red pepper, tomato, green onions
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Basic Zesty Mustard Sauce
Made with ketchup, butter, brown sugar, vinegar, prepared mustard
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Tommies
Made with relish, onions, mustard, ketchup, hot dog buns, hot dogs, white American cheese, bacon
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Chili Cheese Dog Casserole
Made with corn chips, beef hot dogs, flour tortillas, chili, Monterey jack cheese
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bacon Wrapped Corn Dogs
Made with pre-cooked bacon, refrigerated cornbread twists, wooden popsicle sticks, hot dogs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Bratwurst With Caraway Kraut
Made with bratwurst buns, sauerkraut, bratwurst, beer, onion, brown sugar, caraway seed
Method: outdoor grill, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Korean Hot Dogs
Made with cooked rice, hot dogs, onions, soy sauce, sesame oil
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Hot Dog Reuben
Made with pickles, hot dogs, whole-seeded rye, Thousand Island or Russian dressing, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Dog Onions
Made with vinegar, red pepper flakes, olive oil, onion, water, tomato paste, corn syrup, cornstarch, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Baked BBQ Hot Dogs
Made with hot dog buns, hot dogs, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, sugar, ketchup, water, onions, green bell pepper
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Sweet And Sour Brats
Made with bratwurst, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, onion, pineapple chunks, barbecue sauce
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Grilled Bratwurst With Peppers And Onions
Made with mustard, dill pickles, olive oil, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, onion, bratwurst, hard rolls
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
French Hot Dogs
Made with mustard, dry tomato soup mix, beef frankfurters, flour, French bread rolls, Parmesan cheese, water, lemon juice, dry onion soup mix
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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