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Keto Chili Dog Casserole Recipe

I whipped up a Keto Chili Dog Casserole with hot dogs, ground beef, and cheddar cheese. It's a low-carb, cheesy delight that's super easy and perfect for a cozy dinner.

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If you're craving something hearty and comforting without all the carbs, this Keto Chili Dog Casserole is a game-changer. Imagine juicy hot dogs smothered in a rich, spiced ground beef mixture, all topped with gooey cheddar cheese. It's a low-carb twist on a classic favorite that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or game day feasts. Let's dive in!

The name of the recipe: Keto Chili Dog Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 8 hot dogs
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add tomato sauce, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Place the hot dogs in a baking dish. Pour the beef mixture over the hot dogs.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

What You Will Need

What you will need to make keto chili dog casserole

  • Hot dogs: These provide the classic chili dog flavor, making the dish hearty and satisfying.
  • Shredded cheddar cheese: Melts beautifully, adding a rich, creamy texture and sharp flavor.
  • Ground beef: Adds a meaty, savory base that complements the hot dogs perfectly.
  • Tomato sauce: Brings a tangy, slightly sweet element that balances the richness of the meat and cheese.
  • Chili powder: Gives the dish its signature spicy kick, enhancing the overall flavor.
  • Garlic powder: Adds depth and a subtle, savory note that rounds out the spices.
  • Onion powder: Provides a mild, sweet onion flavor without the need for chopping fresh onions.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Keto Chili Dog Casserole Recipe

  • Skillet: Used to brown the ground beef and mix in the spices and tomato sauce.
  • Baking dish: Holds the hot dogs and beef mixture while baking in the oven.
  • Oven: Bakes the casserole, melting the cheese and heating everything through.
  • Spatula: Helps in stirring the beef mixture and spreading it evenly over the hot dogs.
  • Measuring spoons: Ensures accurate measurement of spices for consistent flavor.
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Keto Chili Dog Casserole Recipe

A delicious low-carb casserole combining the flavors of chili and hot dogs.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 hot dogs
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  • Add tomato sauce, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Place the hot dogs in a baking dish. Pour the beef mixture over the hot dogs.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes:

This keto chili dog casserole is perfect for a quick and easy dinner.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 20gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, Keto, Low Carb
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Cook ground beef mixture as directed.
  2. Assemble casserole without baking.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or foil.
  4. Store in fridge for up to 2 days.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble casserole without baking.
  2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and foil.
  3. Label with date.
  4. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  5. Thaw in fridge overnight before baking.
  6. Bake as directed, adding extra 10 minutes if needed.

For a smoky twist, try grilling the hot dogs before adding them to the casserole. It adds a depth of flavor that takes this Keto Chili Dog Casserole to the next level.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can substitute with mozzarella, pepper jack, or any cheese you prefer.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, you can assemble it ahead and bake it when ready to serve.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
Yes, as long as the hot dogs and other ingredients are gluten-free.
Can I add vegetables to this casserole?
Absolutely, feel free to add bell peppers, onions, or any veggies you like.

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