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Chili Cheese Dog Sliders

Indulgent Chili Cheese Dog Sliders for Ultimate Comfort Food

Savor the irresistible flavors of Chili Cheese Dog Sliders, a perfect blend of savory sausage, zesty chili, and gooey cheese, ideal for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 sliders
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Sliders
  • 12 count Hawaiian sweet rolls these soft rolls add a delightful sweetness to your sliders.
  • 3 slices Cheddar cheese sliced into quarters to ensure melty goodness in every bite.
  • 12 Cocktail sausages (Lit’l Smokies) perfect for that classic hot dog taste everyone loves.
  • 15 ounce Chili can choose hot dog chili, regular chili, beans, or no beans.
For the Flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Butter use salted or unsalted based on your taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic salt enhances the overall flavor and adds delicious depth.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder a simple way to impart savory notes.
For the Topping
  • 1.5 cups Shredded cheddar cheese this melty goodness is essential for that gooey top layer.
  • Optional toppings white onion, green onions, ketchup, mustard

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking dish
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Serrated knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and arrange the 12 Hawaiian sweet rolls in an ungreased 9x13-inch baking dish, fitting snugly together.
  2. Using a serrated knife, make a slit in the top of each roll, about ¾ deep, then tuck a quarter slice of cheddar cheese into each roll.
  3. Insert a cocktail sausage into each roll and spoon chili over each sausage.
  4. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter and mix in 1 teaspoon of garlic salt and onion powder, brushing this over the rolls.
  5. Sprinkle 1 ½ cups of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the sliders.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is bubbling and golden brown.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving with optional toppings like diced onions, ketchup, or mustard.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliderCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Ensure fresh Hawaiian rolls and consider broiling for extra cheesy top for the last minute of baking.

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