Chili Dog Casserole
Do you ever find yourself torn between wanting a classic, comforting chili dog and the convenience of a casserole? Well, now you can have the best of both worlds with this delicious Chili Dog Casserole recipe. It combines all the flavors you love in a chili dog in a simple, easy-to-make casserole dish that will have your whole family asking for seconds. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef, breaking it up with a spoon, until it starts to brown.
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Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the beef and continue to cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
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Stir in the canned chili, tomato sauce, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
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Spread the chili mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
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Arrange the sliced hot dogs over the chili mixture in the dish.
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Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the hot dogs.
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In a separate bowl, prepare the cornbread mix according to the package instructions.
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Pour the cornbread batter over the top of the casserole, spreading it out to cover the entire dish.
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Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cornbread is golden brown and cooked through.
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Remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
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Serve the Chili Dog Casserole hot, garnished with your favorite chili dog toppings such as diced onions, jalapeños, or a dollop of sour cream.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving (approx. 1/8 of casserole)- Calories
- 480 kcal
- Total Fat
- 28 g
- Saturated Fat
- 11 g
- Cholesterol
- 90 mg
- Sodium
- 1100 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 30 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 4 g
- Sugars
- 6 g
- Protein
- 28 g
This Chili Dog Casserole is a fun twist on a classic dish that is sure to please both kids and adults alike. The rich, savory chili combined with the smoky hot dogs and cheesy topping make for a hearty and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion. Plus, the simplicity of this recipe means you can have a delicious dinner on the table in no time. So, give this recipe a try and enjoy the flavors of a chili dog in a whole new way!