Cheesy Bacon Ultimate Dogs

Name: Cheesy Bacon Ultimate Dogs
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4 hot dogs
Cuisine: United Kingdom
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard; 4 hot dogs, butterflied; 2 ounces cheddar cheese, sliced into 8 matchsticks; 4 strips thick-cut bacon; 8 toothpicks; 4 hot dog buns, split; 1 large (5 inch) dill pickle, sliced into 8 long strips

This is a fun and easy way to amp up your hot dogs for the grill with some cheese, bacon, and a few other classic hot dog topping ingredients! These come together quickly and are ready in no time. They go great with all your favorite BBQ side dishes: corn on the cob, pasta salad, baked beans, watermelon, etc.

INGRIDIENT

1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard

4 hot dogs, butterflied

2 ounces cheddar cheese, sliced into 8 matchsticks

4 strips thick-cut bacon

8 toothpicks

4 hot dog buns, split

1 large (5 inch) dill pickle, sliced into 8 long strips

DIRECTION

Step: 1

Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step: 2

Smear 1/4 teaspoon mustard inside each butterflied hot dog. Put 2 Cheddar cheese matchsticks inside each hot dog.

Step: 3

Secure one end of a bacon strip to one end a hot dog using a toothpick. Wrap the bacon strip tightly around the entire hot dog, securing the far end with another toothpick; repeat for remaining hot dogs.

Step: 4

Cook on preheated grill until hot dogs are heated and bacon is cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes per side.

Step: 5

Place each cooked hot dog onto a bun and top with 2 pickle slices.