Cheesy Rotel Dogs
A fun and delicious twist on classic hot dogs, loaded with flavor from Rotel tomatoes and gooey melted cheese.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 pieces Hot dogs Choose high-quality hot dogs for the best flavor and texture.
- 1 cup Shredded cheese Experiment with different cheeses for varied melting qualities and flavors.
- 1 can Rotel tomatoes Adjust the amount to suit your spice preference.
Instructions
Preparation
- Start by slicing the hot dogs in half lengthwise.
- Stuff each hot dog half with shredded cheese.
- Top each stuffed hot dog with a spoonful of Rotel tomatoes.
- Add more shredded cheese on top of each hot dog.
- Place the stuffed hot dogs in the oven and bake until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Notes
Serve in a hot dog bun or as a main dish with a side of chips. Try adding extras like onions, jalapeños, or bacon for additional layers of flavor. While best served fresh, you can prep the components in advance and assemble before serving. Pair with classic sides like coleslaw, fries, or a simple salad to balance the meal. Yes, use vegetarian hot dogs and ensure the cheese and Rotel are vegetarian-friendly.