Grilled Cheese Dogs

Name: Grilled Cheese Dogs
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 4 hot dog buns; 2 tbsp. butter, softened; 1/4 tsp. garlic powder; 1/4 tsp. onion powder; 4 hot dogs, split lengthwise (be careful not to cut all the way through); 3 c. shredded cheddar; 4 scallions, sliced

By Lindsay FunstonUpdated: Feb 25, 2020

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

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Ingredients

4
hot dog buns
2 Tbsp.
butter, softened
1/4 tsp.
garlic powder
1/4 tsp.
onion powder
4
hot dogs, split lengthwise (be careful not to cut all the way through)
3 c.
shredded cheddar
4
scallions, sliced

Directions

1. Step 1Flatten buns with a rolling pin. In a small bowl, stir butter, garlic powder, and onion powder. Spread all over outsides of buns.
2. Step 2Working in batches if needed, in a large skillet over medium heat, sear hot dogs, turning occasionally, until charred, about 2 minutes per side.
3. Step 3Place a bun butter mixture side down in skillet and top with 1/2 cup cheddar, a hot dog, a little more cheddar, and one-quarter of scallions.
4. Step 4Cover and cook over medium heat until cheese melts, then use a spatula to close bun. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 cheese dogs total.