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Mashed Potato-Topped Hot Dogs

Name: Mashed Potato-Topped Hot Dogs
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 servings.
Ingredients: 4 hot dogs; 1-1/3 cups mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter); 2 slices process American cheese, cut into quarters; Salsa and chopped green onions

1 review

Test Kitchen Approved

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Makes

2 servings

Updated: Oct. 15, 2022

INSTEAD of the usual hot dog and bun meal, I like to make more of a main meal. It's a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and the toppings can be varied. Best of all, it's kid-friendly and very easy to make to fit everyone's preferences.

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Ingredients

4 hot dogs
1-1/3 cups mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
2 slices process American cheese, cut into quarters
Salsa and chopped green onions

Directions

Make a lengthwise cut three-fourths of the way through each hot dog. Open hot dogs and place cut side up on a baking sheet. Top with mashed potatoes and cheese.

Bake at 350° for 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Spread with salsa and sprinkle with onions.

Nutrition Facts

2 each: 506 calories, 38g fat (18g saturated fat), 81mg cholesterol, 1589mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 16g protein.

Mashed Potato-Topped Hot Dogs

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