Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs combine the savory flavors of juicy hot dogs and crispy, golden-brown bacon. Perfect for parties, game days, or casual meals, this dish is easy to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser.
Recipe
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 4 hot dogs
- 4 slices of bacon
- 4 hot dog buns
- Optional toppings: ketchup, mustard, diced onions, shredded cheese, or relish
Instructions:
- Wrap the hot dogs:
- Wrap each hot dog tightly with a slice of bacon, securing the ends with toothpicks if needed.
- Preheat the air fryer:
- Set the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the hot dogs:
- Place the bacon-wrapped hot dogs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the bacon is crispy.
- Warm the buns:
- Place the hot dog buns in the air fryer for the last 1-2 minutes of cooking to warm them.
- Assemble and serve:
- Place the cooked bacon-wrapped hot dogs in the buns.
- Add your favorite toppings and serve immediately.
Preparation Time
- Prep time: 5 minutes
- Cook time: 10 minutes
- Total time: 15 minutes
Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving):
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Protein: 12g
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
Key Notes
- For an extra kick, add a slice of jalapeño or cheese inside the bacon before wrapping the hot dog.
- Ensure the bacon is tightly wrapped to avoid unraveling during cooking.
- Leftovers can be reheated in the air fryer at 350°F for 3-5 minutes.
Enjoy these flavorful Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs—a guaranteed hit for any occasion! 🌭✨😊