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A vibrant dish featuring grilled hot dogs nestled inside crispy golden melted cheese toasts, garnished with fresh herbs on a rustic wooden platter, with a hint of melted cheese oozing from the sides, styled simply with natural daylight and soft shadows.

Air Fryer Cheesy Hot Dog Sandwiches for Quick Weeknight Dinners

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A quick, cheesy, and satisfying meal combining hot dogs and melted cheese in the air fryer for an easy dinner.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 beef hot dogs
  • 4 slices of bread
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Butter one side of each bread slice.
  3. Place a slice of bread, buttered side down, on a flat surface.
  4. Layer a hot dog on the bread, then sprinkle generously with shredded cheese.
  5. Top with the second slice of bread, buttered side up, pressing gently.
  6. Place the assembled sandwiches in the air fryer basket.
  7. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway until golden brown and cheese is melted.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time for crispier bread or more melted cheese.
  • Use other cheese varieties like mozzarella or pepper jack for variety.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Kid-friendly, Quick, Easy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Find it online: https://serenagourmet.com/air-fryer-cheesy-hot-dog-sandwiches-for-quick-weeknight-dinners-1/