How To Make The BEST Grilled Hot Dogs At Home

hot dogs

🥗Healthier: turkey or chicken sausages

💰Cheaper: vegetarian hot dogs

Turkey or chicken sausages are lower in fat, while vegetarian options cater to plant-based diets.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese slices

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

barbecue sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade barbecue sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup

Homemade sauce can be made with healthier ingredients, and ketchup is a common alternative.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: banana peppers

Bell peppers are milder and lower in calories, while banana peppers are often less expensive.

Preheat the grill.

Place the hot dogs on the grill and cook until done.

Warm the hot dog buns on the grill until toasted.

Remove the hot dogs from the grill and place each in a bun.

Top each hot dog with relish, white onion, cheese, Dijon mustard, and ketchup.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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