Easy Chili Dog Casserole

Jun 03, 2023June 3, 20230 2

A quick and easy way to enjoy chili dogs in casserole form

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 cans chili with beans ( homemade may be used )
	1 pkg.all-beef frankfurters ( turkey franks may be used )
	10 flour tortillas
	1 package cheddar cheese

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

709

Sugar

Fat

38g

This Easy Chili Dog Casserole is perfect for when you're craving chili dogs but don't want to go through the trouble of grilling or boiling the hot dogs. Simply layer the sliced hot dogs with chili, tortillas, and cheese, and bake until everything is melted and bubbly. This casserole is a great option for serving at a party or gathering, or for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. While it is not the healthiest option, it is a fun and tasty way to enjoy one of America's favorite foods in casserole form.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2.	Pour one can of chili into the bottom of a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
3.	Slice the hot dogs into bite-sized pieces and layer them over the chili.
4.	Pour the second can of chili over the hot dogs.
5.	Gently press the tortillas into the chili mixture, being sure to cover as much surface area as possible.
6.	Sprinkle the cheddar cheese over the tortillas, making sure to cover them completely.
7.	Bake the casserole for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8.	Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving.

PROS

This casserole is a quick and easy way to enjoy chili dogs without having to cook them on the grill.

It can be made with homemade chili to suit your personal taste.

CONS

This casserole is not a healthy dish due to its high calorie and fat content.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this casserole is not particularly healthy, it can provide a good source of protein and is a good option for serving a crowd. The chili in this recipe contains beans, which are high in fiber and may aid in digestion.