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Hot Dog Chili

This recipe is a quick way to add flavor to ordinary hot dogs for a meal everyone will love. Makes 8 servings.
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes

Equipment

  • Large skillet

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • cup water
  • 5 ounces tomato sauce
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 2 ½ teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper adjust to taste for heat levels
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook meat. Heat a large skillet over medium heat, and brown the ground beef until it's cooked through and no longer pink. Drain any excess grease from the pan if necessary.
  • Add liquids and seasonings. Add the water, tomato sauce, ketchup, chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
  • Simmer. Mix well to incorporate all the spices. Let the mixture simmer over low heat for approximately 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Taste to adjust the seasoning as needed.
  • Serve. Serve the hot dog chili with your favorite hot dogs and toppings such as chopped onions, yellow mustard, and shredded cheese.

Notes

Store it in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days. You can make a big batch and freeze it for 3 months.
You can use ground turkey or chicken instead of beef.

Nutrition

Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 269mg | Potassium: 271mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 387IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 2mg
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 168kcal
Author: Katie Shaw