JAMIE'S CHIPOTLE CHILI CHEESE DOGS RECIPE - (4.8/5)

Jamie's Chipotle Chili Cheese Dogs Recipe - (4.8/5) image

Provided by á-174535

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 slices bacon, finely chopped
1 medium white onion, finely chopped, divided
1 tablespoon minced jalapeno chile pepper
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 pound ground sirloin
1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, chopped, or 1 teaspoon ground chipotle chile powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 (8 ounces) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup lager beer, beef broth, or water
8 1/4 pounds all-beef hot dogs, grilled (directions below)
8 hot dog buns
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a skillet over medium heat, cook bacon and half of onion until bacon is crisp, about 5 minutes. Add jalapeno and garlic to skillet, cook 1 minute. Add ground beef; cook and stir 5 minutes, breaking up chunks with side of spoon. Drain fat. Stir in seasonings, tomato sauce, and beer. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally until thickened, about 10 minutes. Set aside; keep warm. Top grilled hot dogs with chili, cheese, and remaining chopped onion. Makes 8 hot dogs.