Hot Dog Recipes

Our quick, easy hot dog recipes are quite frankly the best. We’re serving ’em grilled, bunless, in casserole, too. Here, you’ll even find creative ways to love the leftovers.

Add Filter

How to Cook Hot Dogs: 8 Methods for Superior Sausages

Should you fire up the grill? Boil a pot of water? What about the air fryer? We share how to cook hot dogs eight ways.

Tout icon

The Best Hot Dogs for Summer BBQs, According to Our Pro Grillers

Fire up the grill! Our Test Kitchen found the best hot dogs for your next cookout.


Tout icon

34 Super Fun Hot Dog Recipes

Woo, doggie! These delicious hot dog recipes go way beyond traditional toppings.


Ranch Pigs in a Blanket

1 review

Who knew you could amp up the fun factor for pigs in a blanket? Sprinkle ranch seasoning on top before...


Chili Dog Baked Potatoes

1 review

These chili dogs are nestled in baked potatoes for a delicious and satisfying meal. They're perfect for a barbecue, but...

Vietnamese Chicken Banh Mi Sandwiches

1 review

My version of the classic Vietnamese sandwich combines the satisfying flavor of chicken sausage with tangy vegetables pickled in rice...


Our Top 10 Hot Dog Recipes

Make room on the grill, these hot dogs mean business. From scratch-made chili dogs to fresh salsa sliders, these hot...

The Griller’s Guide to America’s Best Regional Hot Dog Styles

From Chicago to New York, these are America’s best hot dogs.


Sloppy Joe Dogs

15 reviews

There are so many different ways to top a hot dog, but this tasty sloppy joe version beats them all!...


Coney Dogs

My mom and I always make these top dogs for get-togethers. Leftovers are no problem—there never are any! —Donna Sternthal,...


Old-Fashioned Coney Hot Dog Sauce

3 reviews

Camping and hot dogs go hand in hand. Roast some up over the fire, then top with this irresistible one-pot...

Pigs in a Blanket with Homemade Dough

8 reviews

Pigs in a Blanket were a natural choice for serving at my farm animal them meal. I filled the hot...


Chili Spaghetti with Hot Dogs

6 reviews

“I've been making this recipe for 35 years. It's one of my husband's favorite dishes. Lower-fat franks and reduced-fat cheese...


Corn Dog Casserole

58 reviews

Reminiscent of traditional corn dogs, this fun main dish really hits the spot on fall days. It's perfect for the...


Hot Dog Roll-Ups

6 reviews

Not only do my grandchildren love these cheese-filled hot dogs, they enjoy helping put the meal together, too. It's the...


Quick Italian Sausage Sandwiches

10 reviews

For a casual but hearty meal, try these saucy subs created by our Test Kitchen. Full of traditional Italian flavor,...

Tout icon

Hot Dog Casserole

33 reviews

When our children were small and I was busy trying to get done all those extra things that are part...


Chili Coney Dogs

43 reviews

From the youngest kids to the oldest adults, everyone in our family loves these hot dogs. Inspired by the classic...


Hot Dog Soup

4 reviews

"We can always count on our retired pastor for good advice and good recipes, like this thick and hearty soup,"...


Rhode Island Hot Wieners

4 reviews

Many Rhode Islanders spell "wiener" with an ei and serve theirs all the way with meat sauce, mustard, onion and...


Tout icon

Hot Dog Mummies with Honey Mustard Dip

3 reviews

These flaky mummy sandwiches are instant party hits! The accompanying mustard dip adds just the right kick.


Skillet Franks

Kids will have as much fun helping make this all-in-one supper as they will have eating it! The noodles cook...


Mexican Hot Dogs

2 reviews

My stepmom was born in Mexico and introduced us to hot dogs with avocado and bacon. We were instantly hooked....


Mini Corn Dogs

11 reviews

For fun flavor, try this mini corn dog snack made with cornmeal dough. Serve a tangy dipping sauce. —Geralyn Harrington,...


Tout icon

Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs

4 reviews

Here's a juicy, delicious and savory meal in a bun! I make these bacon-wrapped hot dogs for picnics, barbecues and...

Magazine Cover

Subscribe & SAVE

Save Up To 80%!

Tout icon

Corn Dogs

16 reviews

Prepare corn dogs at home just like you'd get at the fair. Both kids and grown-ups will love this hearty...


Brats with Sauerkraut

13 reviews

I’ve made many variations of this excellent main dish. It would be popular at a party or potluck. The bratwurst...


Chili Cheese Dog Casserole

62 reviews

Kids and dads alike will dive right into this hearty, comforting dish. With a crispy cheese topping on a warm...


Slow-Cooked Smokies

14 reviews

I like to include these little smokies smothered in barbecue sauce on all my appetizer buffets since they're popular with...


Tout icon

Pigs in a Blanket

12 reviews

These baked hot dog sandwiches appeal to kids of all ages. Even my husband, Allan, admits to enjoying every bite!...


Chili Dog Pizza

8 reviews

My girls love it when I make this mash-up pizza with hot dogs and chili. It’s a marvelous way to...