If you think hot dog toppings are just mustard and ketchup, think again. There are plenty of ways to top your dog with flavors that rival anything you'd find at the ballpark. Whether you're grilling at home or throwing a backyard party, these creative combinations are sure to take your hot dogs to the next level. Say goodbye to boring toppings and get ready for some serious flavor.
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Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions
These slow cooker caramelized onions are rich, golden, and jammy, with minimal effort required. They add deep flavor to any dish without the need for constant stirring.
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Stewed Tomatoes
Ready in just 20 minutes, these stewed tomatoes make a great quick topping for pasta, toast, or eggs. Perfect for when you're craving something cozy and easy to prepare.
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Basil Aioli
Creamy basil aioli with a hint of garlic and lemon is a great way to balance indulgence with freshness. It’s an easy and flavorful condiment to top off your hot dogs or sandwiches.
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Spicy Guacamole
This spicy, chunky guacamole uses just six ingredients but comes with a tip to make sure the flavors are well balanced. It’s a perfect topping that’s simple to make but full of flavor.
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Easy Poblano Sauce
This vegan poblano sauce comes together in under 30 minutes and adds a rich, smoky flavor to any dish. With a nut-free option available, it’s a versatile and quick recipe to try.
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Pickled Jalapeños
These easy pickled jalapenos are ready in just 45 minutes, and they’re perfect as a topping for tacos or a tasty snack. The quick preparation time makes them an ideal option for spice lovers.
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Roasted Oyster Mushrooms
Roasted oyster mushrooms are a simple, four-ingredient side that takes just 30 minutes to prepare. They’re great on tacos, sandwiches, salads, or as a quick snack.
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Roasted Red Onions
This roasted red onion recipe is a simple yet flavorful choice that’s ready in under 30 minutes. It’s a great addition to tacos, sandwiches, salads, or just eaten on its own.
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No Mayo Coleslaw
This Asian summer slaw, with a creamy peanut dressing, is a refreshing, vegan side perfect for potlucks. Its bright flavors pair well with most main dishes and add a crunchy contrast.
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Sweet and Spicy Pickled Onions
Quick pickled onions come together in just 15 minutes, making them a great topping for tacos or salads. They’re easy to make and keep in the fridge for up to 2-3 weeks.
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Air Fryer Bacon
This Air Fryer bacon cooks quickly and without the mess, making it a great choice for a classic breakfast. Its simplicity and fast cooking time make it a reliable breakfast option.
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Red Cabbage Sauerkraut
Homemade red cabbage sauerkraut brings tangy, probiotic-rich flavor to any meal. This easy recipe shows how fermentation can turn cabbage into a healthy, flavorful condiment.
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Slow Cooker Cincinnati Chili
This hearty slow cooker Cincinnati chili recipe blends ground beef, spices, and tomato sauce into a flavorful stew. It’s an easy, dump-and-go recipe perfect for a cozy meal.
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Easy Chili Colorado
Chili Colorado, a braised beef stew in a rich red chili sauce, is a perfect comforting meal for cooler months. It pairs well with rice or tortillas for a hearty, warming dinner.
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Quick Pickled Peppers
Quick pickled peppers are a tangy, flavorful addition to any meal. These zesty pickles are easy to make and add a punch of flavor to your favorite dishes.
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Pickled Onions
Mexican pickled onions, made with lime juice and salt, are a simple but flavorful topping. They’re perfect on tacos, burgers, or even bagels and lox for a twist.
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Easy Vegan Coleslaw
This vegan coleslaw is simple, crunchy, and creamy, with ingredients that come together quickly. It’s a fresh and easy side dish when you need something light and flavorful.
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Red Cabbage Coleslaw
Classic coleslaw with red cabbage is a crunchy, budget-friendly side perfect for fall gatherings. It’s a quick and simple way to add freshness to your meal or barbecue.
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Sauerkraut
Homemade sauerkraut, made with just cabbage and salt, is a tangy, probiotic-rich condiment. It’s a great option for anyone looking to add a healthy, flavorful touch to their meals.
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Easy Spicy Golden Sauerkraut
Spicy sauerkraut, with turmeric, red chili flakes, and peppercorns, is packed with bold flavors. This recipe not only tastes great but also promotes gut health with its fermented goodness.
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Quick-pickled Russian Sauerkraut
This tangy slaw with cabbage, cranberries, and carrots turns into a bright pickle after two days. It’s the perfect addition to sandwiches or a fresh, winter salad.
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