Cheese Dog Pizza Sandwich (Print-Friendly Version)

A flavorful sandwich with hot dogs, melted cheese, and classic pizza toppings baked to bubbly perfection.

# What You'll Need:

→ Breads

01 - 4 hot dog buns

→ Meats

02 - 4 beef or chicken hot dogs

→ Sauces and Oils

03 - 240 ml pizza sauce
04 - 15 ml olive oil

→ Cheeses

05 - 180 g shredded mozzarella cheese

→ Toppings

06 - 60 g sliced pepperoni
07 - 60 ml diced green bell peppers
08 - 60 ml sliced black olives

→ Seasonings

09 - 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
10 - 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
11 - Salt to taste
12 - Black pepper to taste

# How to Make It:

01 - Set the oven to 190°C to preheat.
02 - Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, then brown the hot dogs on each side for 5-7 minutes.
03 - Slice the hot dog buns open and arrange them on a baking sheet.
04 - Spread pizza sauce evenly inside each bun, then sprinkle a layer of shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
05 - Place one cooked hot dog into each prepared bun.
06 - Top each hot dog with pepperoni slices, diced green bell peppers, and sliced black olives.
07 - Add another layer of mozzarella cheese on top, then season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
08 - Place the assembled sandwiches in the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
09 - Remove sandwiches from the oven and allow them to cool slightly before serving.

# Additional Tips:

01 - For lower sodium content, use reduced-sodium hot dogs and pizza sauce.
02 - Experiment with different cheeses like cheddar or gouda for varied flavor.
03 - Substitute whole wheat buns and turkey or veggie hot dogs for a healthier option.