Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs

If you’re craving hotdogs but don’t feel like messing with the grill, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out! These air fryer bacon wrapped hot dogs are the perfect easy and delicious meal to quickly throw together after a busy day.

Why You’ll Love This Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs

• Only 2 ingredients
• Crispy bacon
• Perfect for a quick and easy meal
• Great for large groups

How long does it take to cook hotdogs in an Airfryer?

For this easy recipe, you’ll set the wrapped hot dogs into the air fryer basket. Then you’ll set the temperature to 350 degrees F (or on the air fryer setting) for 8-10 minutes.

Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Hotdogs Ingredients

Calling all cooks! Today we’re making bacon-wrapped hot dogs in the air fryer. This is a super easy recipe that only requires a few ingredients. So gather up your ingredients and let’s get started!

• Hot Dogs: You can use any kind, like chicken, pork, or all beef.
• Bacon: Use any of your favorite bacon, or use turkey bacon!
• Hot Dog Buns
• Serving Suggestions: Ketchup, Mustard, BBQ Sauce, Relish, etc.

How to Make Air Fryer Hot Dogs

Step 1: Prep 

• Start by laying out your bacon strip on a flat surface.
• Wrap bacon around the hot dog.
• Use a toothpick at each end to hold the bacon into place.

Step 2: Cook

• Set the wrapped hot dogs into the air fryer basket in a single layer. Set the temperature to 350 degrees F for 8-10 minutes. (air fryer setting)
• Plate, serve, and enjoy!

Pro Tips:

• This recipe will work in an air fryer, including the Ninja Foodi.
• If you want the bacon extra crispy, air fry the bacon for a couple of minutes at 300 degrees F, air fryer set, before wrapping it around the hot dogs.
• Toothpicks really helped my bacon stay in place, but if your bacon stays in place without them, you can omit them.
• You can use foil or parchment paper in your air fryer for easy cleanup.
• Spray your air fryer basket with olive oil cooking spray before cooking to prevent sticking.

Variations

• Make mini air fryer bacon-wrapped hot dogs by using little smokies or cocktail wieners.
• For a fun twist, try wrapping a strip of bacon around each hot dog, then crisscrossing 2 strips of bacon on top to create a bacon weave.
• Make cheesy air fryer bacon-wrapped hot dogs by adding a piece of cheese around the hot dog before adding the bacon.
• Get creative with the toppings and try different sauces like BBQ sauce, honey mustard, or even brown sugar glaze.
• Serve on toasted buns with your favorite toppings for the perfect summer meal.

Some Common Questions Asked About This Recipe-

Can you put raw bacon in an air fryer?

Yes, as long as you cook the bacon at the proper temperature, you can cook bacon in an air fryer. First, make sure your air fryer is clean, then turn the temperature up to 350 degrees F.

Does bacon get crispy in an air fryer?

Once you give it a try, cooking bacon in the Air Fryer will quickly become your new go-to method. The bacon turns out crispy every time, and there is no need to flip it midway because of how the air circulates.

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• FROZEN CHICKEN PATTIES IN THE AIR FRYER
• AIR FRYER BLT WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS
• AIR FRYER HARDEE’S BIG HOT HAM ‘N’ CHEESE
• EASY AIR FRYER TURKEY CLUB SANDWICH
• AIR FRYER ST. PATRICK’S DAY RAINBOW GRILLED CHEESE
• EASY AIR FRYER COPYCAT TACO BELL QUESADILLA

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