Upside Down Puff Pastry Hot Dogs

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KloPoKitchen (@klopokitchen3445)

A crispy, flaky, and slightly sweet and salty twist on traditional hot dogs, wrapped in puff pastry and baked to perfection.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
30min
Upside Down Puff Pastry Hot Dogs recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 hot dog)

Main Ingredients

  • 4piece
    hot dogs
  • 1
    sheet puff pastry
  • 2tbsp
    maple syrup or honey
  • 1piece
    jalapeno (optional)
  • 2tbsp
    ketchup
  • 2tbsp
    mustard
  • 1
    egg egg wash for brushing

How to make Upside Down Puff Pastry Hot Dogs

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 350Β°F.

  2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut it into strips wide enough to wrap around the hot dogs.

  3. Wrap each hot dog with a strip of puff pastry.

  4. Brush the wrapped hot dogs with egg wash.

  5. Drizzle maple syrup or honey over the wrapped hot dogs.

  6. If using, slice the jalapeno and place it on top of the wrapped hot dogs.

Baking

  1. Place the wrapped hot dogs on a baking sheet.

  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown.

Serving

  1. Serve hot with ketchup and mustard on the side.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Feel free to experiment with different toppings for your hot dogs.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of sausage instead of hot dogs?

    Yes, you can substitute hot dogs with any type of sausage or even vegetarian options. Just ensure they are cooked through before wrapping them in puff pastry.

  2. What can I use instead of maple syrup or honey?

    If you prefer not to use maple syrup or honey, you can try using agave syrup or a sweet barbecue sauce for a different flavor.

  3. How do I know when the puff pastry is done baking?

    The puff pastry is done when it is golden brown and crispy. You can check by looking for a nice golden color on the outside.

  4. Can I prepare these ahead of time?

    Yes, you can prepare the wrapped hot dogs ahead of time and refrigerate them. Just brush them with egg wash and bake them when you're ready to serve.

  5. What can I serve with Upside Down Puff Pastry Hot Dogs?

    These hot dogs pair well with a variety of sides such as potato chips, coleslaw, or a fresh salad. Ketchup and mustard are great condiments to serve on the side.

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