2 of your favorite kid foods in 1! These Mac and Cheese Hot Dogs have an easy, creamy, homemade mac and cheese that is served on top of hot dogs.
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 8hot dogs
Calories
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
For the Mac & Cheese
1/2lbmacaroni pasta
2tablespoonsbutter
3tablespoonsflour
12ozcan evaporated milk
1/2cupchicken stock
1teaspoonmustard powder
8ozgrated cheddar cheese
For the hot dogs
8hot dogs
8hot dog buns
Instructions
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente and drain.
Meanwhile, melt the butter in a medium saucepan. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 minute. Whisk in the evaporated milk and chicken stock and cook until thickened, stirring regularly. When thick, add in the mustard powder. Working in 3 batches, stir in the cheese until melted.
Add the pasta into the cheese sauce and stir to combine.
While the sauce is cooking, bring a small amount of water to a boil in a shallow pan. Add the hot dogs, cover, and cook until the hot dogs are warmed through.
To serve, place a hot dog in a bun and top with the mac & cheese.