Description
The Bird Dog Sandwich is a delicious twist on the traditional hot dog, featuring crispy chicken tenders, creamy ranch or honey mustard, and shredded cheese all nestled in a soft hot dog bun.
Ingredients
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- 2 hot dog buns
- 4 chicken tenders (fried or grilled)
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons ranch dressing or honey mustard
- 1/4 cup shredded lettuce (optional)
- 1 tablespoon butter (for toasting buns)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat a skillet over medium heat and lightly butter the hot dog buns. Toast until golden and set aside.
- Cook the chicken tenders according to package instructions or your preferred method.
- Place two chicken tenders inside each toasted bun.
- Drizzle with ranch dressing or honey mustard.
- Top with shredded cheese and optional lettuce.
- Serve immediately while warm.
Notes
- You can use grilled chicken tenders for a healthier option.
- Try adding pickles or jalapeƱos for extra flavor.
- Great for quick lunches or game day snacks.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 60mg