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Halloween Frankenweenie Hot Dogs Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 250
Spookify your hot dogs with fun stitches and bolts for a festive Halloween treat.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 8 pieces hot dogs
  • 8 buns hot dog buns
  • 8 sticks pretzel sticks
  • 1 stick mozzarella cheese sticks
  • to taste mustard (or your favorite condiments)
  • 2 pieces wooden skewers

Instructions 

  • Boil hot dogs as per package instructions.
  • Char one end of each hot dog over an open flame.
  • Slice mozzarella into small pieces and arrange on hot dogs to create stitches.
  • Microwave hot dogs for 15-20 seconds to melt the cheese stitches.
  • Use a skewer to make a hole near the top of each hot dog, then insert pretzel sticks through to form neck bolts.
  • Toast buns, place hot dogs inside, and decorate with condiments for eyes and mouth.

Notes

Use a lighter cheese or condiments to reduce sodium.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: hot dog