Camping Recipe: Campfire Cheese Dogs

If you are in need of an easy recipe to help you feed your family for lunch or dinner, then this campfire cheese dogs recipe is the best choice for you! This recipe does not require many ingredients and is quick and easy to prepare. You won’t regret making this one of your go-to meals when camping.

Charred hotdogs on a grill.

Ingredients

  • 4 hot dog buns
  • 2 tbsp of softened butter 
  • 1/4 tsp of garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp of onion powder
  • 4 hot dogs
  • 3 cups of shredded cheddar
  • 4 sliced scallions

Instructions:

  1. With a rolling pin, flatten the buns.
  2.  In a small bowl, stir together the butter, garlic powder, and onion powder. 
  3. Spread all over the outsides of the buns.
  4. Place a large skillet over medium heat.
  5. Split the hot dogs lengthwise, careful not to cut all the way through.
  6. Sear the hot dogs, turning them occasionally, until they’re charred. This will take about 2 minutes per side.
  7. Place the buns face-side down in the skillet, then top with 1/2 cup cheddar, the hot dogs, a bit more cheddar, and one-quarter of the scallions.
  8. Cover the skillet and cook over medium heat until the cheese melts.
  9. Use a spatula to close the buns.

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