Directions:
- Preheat the Grill:
- Preheat your grill to medium heat, around 350°F to 400°F (175°C to 200°C).
- Grill the Hot Dogs:
- Place the hot dogs on the preheated grill and cook for 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are heated through and have grill marks.
- Prepare the Cheesy Rotel Topping:
- In a small saucepan, heat the Rotel tomatoes over medium heat until warmed through.
- Assemble the Cheesy Rotel Dogs:
- Place each grilled hot dog in a bun.
- Spoon the warm Rotel tomatoes over each hot dog.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously over the top of each hot dog.
- Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro, if desired.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve the Cheesy Rotel Dogs immediately, while the cheese is still gooey and melted.
- Enjoy as a delicious game day snack or anytime treat!
Kitchen Equipment Needed
- Grill
- Grill Tongs
- Saucepan
Storage Instructions
If you happen to have any leftover Cheesy Rotel Dogs (which is unlikely!), you can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Simply reheat in the microwave or on the grill until warmed through before serving.
Food and Drink Pairings
Pair these Cheesy Rotel Dogs with an ice-cold beer or your favorite soft drink for the ultimate game day experience. Serve alongside classic sides like potato chips, coleslaw, or baked beans for a complete meal that’s sure to satisfy any appetite.
