Baked Hot Dogs in The Oven

Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for baked hot dogs in the oven:

Ingredients:

• 8 hot dog buns
• 8 hot dogs
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon dried parsley (optional)
• Ketchup, mustard, relish, or other desired condiments

Instructions:

1. Preheat Oven:
   • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare Hot Dogs:
   • Slice the hot dogs in half lengthwise, but don’t cut all the way through.
   • Place the hot dogs inside the buns.
3. Add Cheese:
   • Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese inside each bun, on top of the hot dogs.
4. Arrange on Baking Sheet:
   • Place the hot dogs in buns on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or lightly greased with cooking spray.
5. Brush with Butter:
   • In a small bowl, mix the melted butter with garlic powder and dried parsley (if using).
   • Brush the tops of the buns with the butter mixture.
6. Bake:
   • Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the buns are golden brown.
7. Serve:
   • Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
   • Serve with your favorite condiments such as ketchup, mustard, and relish.

Enjoy your delicious baked hot dogs!