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Five Guys Cheese Dog – Copycat Recipe
Mar 07, 2026
Five Guys Cheese Dog – Copycat Recipe
Indulge in the deliciousness of this Five Guys cheese dog copycat recipe. Juicy hot dogs are topped with melted cheese and served on a soft bun, just like at your favorite burger joint! Perfect for a casual meal or backyard barbecue. 🌭🧀
Recipe Details
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| Servings | 4 servings |
Ingredients
- 4 hot dogs
- 4 hot dog buns
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your grill or a skillet over medium heat.
- Brush the hot dogs with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Grill the hot dogs for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until heated through and slightly charred.
- During the last 2 minutes of cooking, place the shredded cheddar cheese on top of each hot dog to allow it to melt.
- Remove the hot dogs from the grill and place them into the buns.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your copycat Five Guys cheese dog!
Nutrition Information
| Calories | 350 calories |
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| Fat | 20g fat |
| Carbohydrates | 30g carbohydrates |
| Protein | 15g protein |
Handy Tips
- For extra flavor, try adding your favorite hot dog toppings, such as diced onions, jalapeños, or sauerkraut.
- Use a cheese blend for a more complex flavor if desired.
Ingredient Swaps
- Hot Dogs: You can swap traditional hot dogs with turkey or veggie dogs for a lighter option.
- Buns: Gluten-free buns work well for those with dietary restrictions.
- Cheese: Use pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick!
