CHEESY BACON ULTIMATE DOGS

CHEESY BACON ULTIMATE DOGS image

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
1 recipe - 4 hot dogs, butterflied
2 ounces cheddar cheese, sliced into 8 matchsticks
4 strips thick-cut bacon
1 recipe - 4 hot dog buns, split
1 recipe - 1 large (5 inches) dill pickle, sliced into 8 matchsticks
1 recipe - 8 toothpicks

Steps:

Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
Smear 1/4 teaspoon mustard inside each butterflied hot dog. Put 2 Cheddar cheese matchsticks inside each hot dog.
Secure one end of a bacon strip to one end a hot dog using a toothpick. Wrap the bacon strip tightly around the entire hot dog, securing the far end with another toothpick; repeat for remaining hot dogs.
Cook on preheated grill until hot dogs are heated and bacon is cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes per side.
Place each cooked hot dog onto a bun and top with 2 pickle slices.