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Cheesy Hot Dog Roll Ups

25 min 8 servings Easy
Hot dog roll ups are a delightful twist on the classic hot dog. Wrapped in flaky crescent dough and filled with gooey cheese, these roll ups are perfect for a quick meal or a party appetizer. This version of hot dog roll ups is simple yet delicious, making it a hit among kids and adults alike. The combination of melted cheese and crispy dough creates an irresistible snack that you can whip up in no time. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking for a fun dinner idea, these cheesy hot dog roll ups are sure to impress. They're easy to customize, allowing you to add your favourite toppings or sauces for an extra kick.

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Prepare the dough

Unroll the crescent dough and separate into 8 triangles.

Pro tip: Ensure the dough is cold for easier handling.

3

Assemble the roll ups

Place a slice of cheese and a hot dog at the wide end of each triangle. Roll up to the tip.

Pro tip: Tuck the ends of the dough under the hot dog to secure.

4

Brush with butter

Place the roll ups on a baking sheet and brush with melted butter.

Pro tip: This helps achieve a golden, crispy texture.

5

Bake the roll ups

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Pro tip: Check if the dough is fully cooked by its colour and firmness.

6

Serve warm

Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy with your favourite dips.

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Tips & Tricks

  • Use pre-made crescent dough for quick preparation.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavours.
  • Brush with butter for a golden finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are hot dog roll ups?

Hot dog roll ups are hot dogs wrapped in crescent dough with cheese, then baked until golden.

How long do you bake hot dog roll ups?

Bake hot dog roll ups for 12-15 minutes at 375°F (190°C) until golden brown.

Can I make hot dog roll ups ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the roll ups and refrigerate them for up to 24 hours before baking.

What cheese is best for hot dog roll ups?

Cheddar cheese works well, but you can use any melting cheese like mozzarella or Swiss.

How many calories are in a hot dog roll up?

Each hot dog roll up contains approximately 290 calories.

Serving Suggestions

Serve these hot dog roll ups with a side of ketchup and mustard for dipping, or pair them with a fresh salad for a more balanced meal. They're also great for picnics and potlucks. To make ahead, prepare the roll ups and keep them in the fridge for up to 24 hours before baking. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days, and reheat in the oven to maintain their crispiness.

Nutrition per serving

290

Calories

10g

Protein

18g

Fat

22g

Carbs