Cheesy Mac N Dogs Recipes

MINI MAC & CHEESE DOGS

Steps:

• Let dough stand at room temperature until soft enough to shape, 15-20 minutes. Cut each roll in half; shape each half into a 3-in.-long mini hot dog bun. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets., Cover with greased plastic wrap; let rise in a warm place until almost doubled, about 45 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake buns until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a 15x10x1-in. baking pan, toss bread crumbs with onion, oil, salt and pepper. Bake at 350° until golden brown, stirring once, 5-7 minutes. , Cook hot dogs and macaroni and cheese according to package directions. To serve, cut hot dogs crosswise in half. Split buns; fill with hot dogs and macaroni and cheese. Sprinkle with toasted crumbs.

MAC & CHEESE DOGS

Steps:

• Make mac and cheese: In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add flour and whisk until combined. Let cook until golden, 1 minute, then pour in milk and season with salt and pepper. Let thicken, 3 minutes, and add cheddar. Stir until melty and creamy then add cooked macaroni and stir until coated. Stir in cooked bacon.
• Top mac and cheese on hot dogs and garnish with more bacon and chives.

CHEESY MAC 'N' DOGS

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and mustard. Gradually add milk. bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce and cheese until cheese is melted., Drain macaroni; stir into the cheese sauce. Add the hot dogs. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

MAC AND CHEESE DOG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Boil a large pot of water for macaroni. Salt water and under cook macaroni, cook about 7 minutes until just under al dente in doneness.
• Preheat broiler and set rack 12 inches from heat.
• While pasta works, heat a large deep nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, then add hot dogs and brown on both sides, 4 minutes total. Remove the dogs with a slotted spoon to a paper towel lined plate. Add another tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, and the butter. When butter melts, cook onions 4 to 5 minutes, then add flour and cook another minute. Add beer and cook off completely, 1 minute. Whisk in milk and bring to a bubble, then season the sauce with salt and pepper and stir in the mustard and ketchup. Lower heat and add 2 cups of the cheese. Stir to melt, 1 minute. Adjust mustard, ketchup, and salt and pepper, to your taste.
• Drain pasta well. Combine pasta and hot dogs with sauce and coat evenly then pour into large casserole and top with remaining cheese. Melt and brown cheese under broiler, 2 minutes. Serve.

MASHED POTATO CHEESE DOGS

Steps:

• preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• peel potatoes and cut into medium cubes. cover with water in a pot and bring to a boil. boil until fork tender and drain. return potatoes to pot and place over low heat for a few seconds, until some of the water has evaporated. place cup of milk in microwave and heat for 1 minute. remove potatoes from heat and add butter, and mash with a potato masher, add milk until potatoes are smooth and virtually lump free. add salt and pepper to taste.
• taking one hot dog at a time, make a cut all of the way down the length of the hot dog, not cutting all the way through, so that you can fold open the hot dog, and lay flat on a cookie sheet, cut side up. line all hot dogs up, and spoon mashed potatoes down the length of the cut open hot dog.
• rip each slice of american cheese down the middle and lay the 2 pieces of cheese on each hot dog, on top of the mashed potatoes. when all hot dogs have cheese on them, place in the oven and bake until cheese is melted and barely browning on the edges. when ready, take out of the oven and serve.

EASY MACARONI AND CHEESE HOT DOG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare macaroni and cheese dinner as directed. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Remove macaroni and cheese from stove and place in a casserole dish. Add sliced hot dogs, soup, milk, and cheddar cheese (I usually add about 2 handfuls, but if you like cheese, add more). Stir. Top with more cheddar cheese.
• Bake in oven for about 20 minutes or until cheese has melted throughout.

CHEESY MAC 'N' DOGS

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and mustard. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce and cheese until cheese is melted.
• Drain macaroni, stir into the cheese sauce. Add the hot dogs. Transfer to a greased 2 1/2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. Bake, uncovered, at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

EASY MAC N CHEESE WITH HOT DOGS

Steps:

• Prepare macaroni and cheese as directed.
• While boiling macaroni, put hot dogs on plate, pierce and microwave for about one minute or until cooked through. Then cut into small slices.
• Add hot dogs to prepared macaroni mixture and stir.
• Have each person top with ketchup and mustard according to their liking.