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Irresistible Pretzel Dogs

Irresistible Pretzel Dogs: A Snack Everyone Will Love

Irresistible Pretzel Dogs are a delicious snack featuring a chewy exterior and savory sausage filling that everyone will love.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 21 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 46 minutes
Servings: 15 pieces
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pretzel Dough
  • 1 batch Pizza Dough Use gluten-free for a gluten-free version
  • 5 cups Water For boiling
  • 1/4 cup Baking Soda For the alkaline bath
For the Egg Wash
  • 1 large Egg Or plant-based milk for a vegan version
For Topping
  • to taste Kosher Salt Can substitute with sea salt
For the Filling
  • 15 pieces Sausage Franks or Hot Dogs Can substitute with vegetarian options

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pot
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • slotted spoon
  • Bowls
  • Knife or pizza cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Irresistible Pretzel Dogs
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough into a rectangle about ¼ inch thick and slice into 15 equal strips.
  3. Wrap each sausage frank with a dough strip, ensuring it overlaps slightly and the ends are sealed.
  4. Bring 5 cups of water to a rolling boil and stir in ¼ cup of baking soda.
  5. Boil each wrapped sausage in the water for 20-30 seconds, then remove and place back on the baking sheet.
  6. Beat the egg and brush it onto each Pretzel Dog for a golden glaze.
  7. Sprinkle kosher salt over the top of each Pretzel Dog.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-21 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before serving warm with your favorite dips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 8gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Serve these Pretzel Dogs warm with your favorite dipping sauces for an enjoyable snack experience.

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