There’s nothing quite like biting into a juicy bacon cheeseburger, especially when it comes in a fun, portable form like a corn dog. Deep-Fried Bacon Cheeseburger Corn Dogs are a magnificent mash-up that combines the classic flavors of a cheeseburger with the crunch of a perfectly fried corn dog. I stumbled upon this recipe during a casual weekend gathering, and it quickly became the star of the show! Whether you’re tailgating, hosting a barbecue, or just want a delicious indulgence for dinner, these corn dogs promise to elevate any occasion.
Why you’ll love this dish
Imagine the joy of having a cheeseburger on a stick! This recipe is more than just a whimsical treat; it’s a quick and budget-friendly option that’s perfect for family dinners or parties. The combination of ground beef, crispy bacon, and gooey melted cheese makes each bite utterly satisfying. Plus, kids (and the young at heart) love the novelty of corn dogs, making them a surefire hit at your next gathering.
"These were absolutely amazing! I made them for my son’s birthday party, and everyone couldn’t get enough. They are the perfect combination of flavors and so fun to eat!" — Jessica L.
Preparing Deep-Fried Bacon Cheeseburger Corn Dogs
Creating these delectable corn dogs is straightforward and quite fun! You’ll start by mixing your ingredients together, shaping them around hot dogs, and then deep-frying for that golden, crispy exterior. Keep your oil hot and make sure to prepare for some flavor explosions as these corn dogs cook up quickly!
What you’ll need
To bring this delightful dish to life, gather these ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 package hot dog buns
- 8 hot dogs
- 8 wooden skewers
- Vegetable oil for frying
Feel free to swap out cheddar cheese for your favorite cheese or adjust the amount of bacon to suit your tastes!
