New York Dog Pretzel Bites

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 4

Savory New York Dog Pretzel Bites for satisfying your snack cravings

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

12 min

Ready In

22 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

330

Sugar

Fat

18g

New York is known for its hot dogs and pretzels, and these New York Dog Pretzel Bites combine the best of both worlds into a delicious snack. The pretzel bites are soft and fluffy with a slightly crisp exterior, while the hot dog and sauerkraut filling adds a savory and tangy flavor. They are easy to make, and you can personalize them with your favorite toppings or dipping sauces. Serve them at your next party or game night to impress your guests.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2.	Cut hot dogs into bite-size pieces and set aside.
3.	In a pan, melt butter over medium-high heat and add chopped onions. Cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
4.	Add drained sauerkraut to the pan and stir well to combine.
5.	Spread pretzel bites onto a baking sheet and place a piece of hot dog onto each one.
6.	Add a spoonful of sauerkraut and onion mixture onto each hot dog piece, then top with a dollop of spicy brown mustard.
7.	Bake for 10-12 minutes or until pretzel bites are golden brown and hot dogs are cooked through.

PROS

These New York Dog Pretzel Bites are a perfect snack for parties, game night, or simply satisfying your snack cravings.
They are easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time.

The combination of hot dogs, sauerkraut, and spicy brown mustard creates the perfect savory and tangy flavor.

CONS

These pretzel bites are a processed food and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are on the high end of the calorie count, and the sodium content may be high as well depending on the type of sauerkraut you use.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While New York Dog Pretzel Bites are not a particularly healthy option, they do have some nutritional value. The all-beef hot dogs are a good source of protein, and the sauerkraut may aid in digestion due to its probiotic properties. Spicy brown mustard also contains anti-inflammatory compounds such as turmeric and may help increase metabolism.

	2 all-beef hot dogs
	1 tablespoon butter
	1/2 yellow onion , chopped
	1/3 cup sauerkraut , drained
	1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard , or to taste