Nothing says summer like a sizzling hot dog. Take a creative twist on the traditional hot dog with these 11 fun recipes.
Banh Mi Dog
Add an exotic twist to your hot dog by adding spicy mayo, cool slices of cucumber, crunchy carrots and fresh mint leaves. The banh mi dog is the perfect combination of spice and freshness for a summer’s day.
Tahini Dog
Mix tahini with yogurt and vinegar to create a cool dressing for your hot dog, then add red cabbage for some extra crunch. The result is the delicious tahini dog.
Steak House Dog
Who says steak sauce can only be served with steak? Create a steakhouse-style hot dog by adding tomatoes and onion before dousing the whole thing in steak sauce.
Peach Salsa Dog
Give your dogs a fruity flair by topping them with fresh peaches, slices of jalapeno pepper and chopped cilantro.
Cubano Dog
Add ham and Swiss cheese to your hot dogs to turn them into truly satisfying snacks. The Cubano dog is topped off with some sliced pickles and a squirt of spicy brown mustard.
Garden Dog
Who says healthy can’t be tasty? Eat your greens by packing your hot dog bun with arugula and beets to make a nutritious yet delicious garden dog.
Beer Braised Dog
Love hot dogs? Love beer? Why not try braising sausages in beer before grilling? Add some sauerkraut and onions to complement the rich flavors.
Brooklyn’s Corniest Dog
With corn, bacon, onions and cheese, Brooklyn’s Corniest Dog has everything you could ever want from a hot dog and then some.
Guacamole and Salsa Dog
Simply adding guacamole and salsa can turn a boring hot dog into the perfect game day snack. Make your own guacamole and salsa by following this mouthwatering recipe.
Chili Dog
Hungry for more than just a simple hot dog? Top your dogs with beef chili and grated cheddar for a spicy, satisfying treat.
Pickle Dog
Homemade pickle relish turns this simple hot dog into a delicious summer treat. Combine vinegar, mustard seeds and coriander seeds with dill pickles, sweet peppers and white onions to create a fresh and tasty homemade relish.
How do you like your dog? Have your own special hot dog recipe? Let us in on all your crazy concoctions in the comments below.
