Description
A fun and quick snack, these Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Hot Dogs combine the gooey goodness of grilled cheese with the savory snap of a hot dog, all wrapped in crispy golden bread.
Ingredients
- 1 slice of bread
- 2 teaspoons mayonnaise or butter
- 1 slice of cheese (American, cheddar, mozzarella, or choice)
- 1 beef hot dog
- Optional: ketchup, mustard, relish, pickles, jalapeños, sautéed onions
- Toothpicks (to secure the roll)
Instructions
- Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise or butter on one side of the bread.
- Place a slice of cheese on the opposite side of the bread.
- Set the hot dog on top of the cheese and tightly roll the bread around it, securing with toothpicks.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the roll seam-side down in the air fryer, ensuring they do not touch.
- Air fry for 3–4 minutes until golden and crispy, with melted cheese.
- If needed, air fry for an additional minute for more color or melting.
- Remove toothpicks and serve immediately with desired condiments.
Notes
- Use any type of bread that rolls easily.
- To avoid unrolling, secure tightly with toothpicks before frying.
- Try different cheeses or toppings for customization.
- Can be prepped ahead and cooked in batches.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 grilled cheese hot dog
- Calories: 393 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 940 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
- Trans Fat: 0.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 13 g
- Cholesterol: 55 mg
