Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with these Epic Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Hot Dogs. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, these hot dogs are loaded with gooey cheese and cooked to crispy perfection in the air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 4 hot dog buns
- 4 hot dogs
- 8 slices American or cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons softened butter
- Optional toppings like ketchup, mustard, or pickles
Instructions
- Preheat Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 375°F.
- Prepare Buns: Slice each hot dog bun down the center without cutting all the way through. Place one slice of cheese on each inner side of the bun and insert a hot dog in the middle. Add an extra slice of cheese over the top if desired.
- Butter Buns: Lightly butter the outside of each bun.
- Air Fry: Place the assembled grilled cheese hot dogs in the air fryer basket. Air fry for 6 to 8 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy with melted cheese.
- Serve: Serve immediately with favorite condiments.
Notes
Notes:
- Experiment with different cheese varieties like mozzarella, pepper jack, or Swiss.
- For a spicy twist, add jalapeños or a smear of sriracha inside the bun before adding the hot dog.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 grilled cheese hot dog
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
