Best 9 Meat Sauce For Hot Dogs Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable realm of hot dog meat sauces, where bold flavors dance upon your palate, transforming ordinary franks into culinary masterpieces. From the classic simplicity of a tangy tomato sauce to the smoky embrace of a chipotle-infused concoction, these recipes cater to every taste bud's desire. Prepare to embark on a flavor expedition that will elevate your hot dog experience to new heights.

**Classic Tomato Meat Sauce:** Revisit the timeless charm of a traditional tomato meat sauce, capturing the essence of Italian heritage in every bite. This recipe strikes a perfect balance between tangy tomatoes, savory ground beef, and aromatic herbs, creating a rich and flavorful base for your hot dogs.

**Sweet and Tangy BBQ Meat Sauce:** Take your hot dogs on a smoky, sweet, and tangy adventure with this irresistible BBQ meat sauce. The harmonious blend of brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, and smoky chipotle peppers creates a finger-licking glaze that will have you reaching for seconds.

**Spicy Chipotle Meat Sauce:** Ignite your taste buds with the fiery allure of a chipotle meat sauce. This recipe cranks up the heat with a generous helping of chipotle peppers, roasted tomatoes, and a touch of honey for a smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet sauce that will leave you craving more.

**Creamy Bacon Meat Sauce:** Experience the ultimate comfort food indulgence with a creamy bacon meat sauce. This decadent sauce combines the richness of bacon, the velvety texture of cream cheese, and a medley of spices, resulting in a luscious masterpiece that will make your taste buds sing.

**Savory Mushroom Meat Sauce:** Embark on a umami-packed journey with a savory mushroom meat sauce. This recipe showcases the earthy flavors of mushrooms, sautéed to perfection and combined with a savory blend of ground beef, herbs, and red wine. Prepare to be captivated by the depth of flavors in every bite.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB



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HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB

Provided by Pamela Shank

Categories     Sandwiches/Burgers

Time 2h20m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb ground chuck (80/20)
1 lb ground sirloin
2-3 cups cold water
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 teaspoons coarse black pepper
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons dried garlic flakes
2 teaspoons dried onion flakes
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 cup ketchup
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Place ground meats in a large dutch oven. Add enough water to just cover the meat. Bring to a boil, uncovered. Stir frequently to break meat into small pieces. Reduce heat to a simmer.
  • In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic flakes, onion flakes, red pepper (START with lesser amount), and garlic salt. Stir into the meat after it comes to a boil.
  • Cook meat for 1 1/2 hours on a low simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently.
  • Remove from the heat. Remove grease with a large spoon. Leave some on to maintain consistency. More will cook off when it is warmed up. We leave about 1/4 cup.
  • In a medium size bowl, combine the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar. Stir into the meat, and continue to simmer over a low heat for 30 minutes, stirring frequently. Taste to see if any spices need adjusted, such as adding more salt and the rest of the red pepper. Allow these to simmer the last few minutes.
  • Stir well prior to serving. Makes enough for 24 regular size hot dogs.
  • Freezes well
  • ***Best if made a few hours or a day prior to serving to allow flavors to blend well.

HOT DOG SAUCE



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I was having company one day and looking for just the right sauce for hot dogs. I called Grandma, who shared this wonderful recipe.-Melissa Norris, Churubusco, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups water
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (28 ounces) tomato sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Hot dogs, heated
Hot dog buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Carefully crumble beef into water. Add onion. Boil until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomato sauce, brown sugar, chili powder, salt and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until heated through. Serve over hot dogs in buns.

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HEAVENLY HOT DOG SAUCE



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This is my family's favorite hotdog sauce. It originates from West Virginia. We like it with a bite, but you can adjust it to your taste. We top the hotdogs with ketchup, mustard, the hotdog sauce, and finally some chopped onions...YUM! This recipe makes enough for freezing and using later.

Provided by LEMASTERS16

Categories     Main Dish Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ½ pounds lean ground beef
1 cup water
½ cup tomato sauce
⅓ cup ketchup
½ tablespoon salt
½ tablespoon pepper
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
crushed red pepper flakes to taste

Steps:

  • Crumble ground beef into a Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in water, and mash ground beef thoroughly with a potato masher. Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, salt, pepper, sugar, and chili powder; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, 60 to 90 minutes, until the sauce reaches a medium consistency that is not too soupy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Cholesterol 70.9 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 17.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 490.7 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

ALBANY STREET MEAT SAUCE FOR HOT DOGS



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Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 tablespoons shortening, bacon fat or margarine
3 medium onions, chopped fine
2 cloves garlic, chopped fine
1 pound lean ground beef
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 bay leaf, finely crushed
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 can (10 ounce size) beef consomme (not beef broth)
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the shortening in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are soft. Add the ground beef to the pan and cook, stirring to break up the meat. Cook until the meat is no longer pink. Add the chili powder, crumbled bay leaf, and cumin and stir well. Stir in the consomme and bring the meat mixture to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes or until thick, stirring occasionally. Adjust the seasoning with salt if needed then serve over hot dogs in buns.

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HOT DOG SAUCE



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A flavorful meaty sauce with a slight kick that is guaranteed to liven up any hot dog!

Provided by GOGOBLUES

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound ground beef chuck
1 onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup ketchup
¼ cup barbeque sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons salt, or to taste
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Brown beef and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat; cool mixture slightly. Place in food processor; pulse until mixture is finely crumbled, about 5 or 6 pulses. Return meat to skillet; stir in garlic. Cook for 3 minutes.
  • Pour the ketchup and barbeque sauce into the skillet. Stir in the chili powder, mustard, pepper, salt, cumin, Worcestershire sauce, red pepper flakes, and water. Cook, uncovered, until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 10 minutes. Season sauce with additional salt, if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 825.4 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



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This recipe makes a wonderful chili sauce for hot dogs. Just place a grilled hot dog in a bun and top with chili, grated Cheddar cheese, and diced onions. Serve immediately. If halving this recipe, cover the pot for half of the two hour simmer.

Provided by JRich664

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds ground beef
2 (14.5 ounce) cans reduced-sodium beef broth
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes with puree
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Add beef broth to ground beef; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until liquid is slightly reduced, about 30 minutes.
  • Mix tomatoes with puree, chili powder, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and cayenne pepper into ground beef mixture. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until mixture is very thick, about 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.2 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 248.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

OLD-FASHIONED CONEY HOT DOG SAUCE



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Camping and hot dogs go hand in hand. Roast some up over the fire, then top with this irresistible one-pot sauce. -Loriann Cargill Bustos, Phoenix, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup beef stock
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare campfire or grill for medium-high heat. In a Dutch oven, cook beef over campfire 8-10 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Move Dutch oven to indirect heat. Cook, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

MEAT SAUCE FOR HOT DOGS



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When I was growing up, a hot dog wasn't a hot dog without meat sauce, mustard, and onions (and fries and gravy). I got this version off the internet and it's very close to the meat sauce I remember.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Meat

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb ground beef
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (8 ounce) can seasoned tomato sauce
1/2-3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Brown beef slowly but thoroughly, breaking with a fork until fine.
  • Add remaining ingredients; simmer uncovered 10 minutes. Makes sauce for about 12 coney dogs.

MARION'S MICHIGAN SAUCE FOR HOT DOGS



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Recipes for this Northern New York specialty are closely guarded like Barbecue down South. Try this with chopped onions on your hot dogs for a new taste treat.

Provided by Texas Poofy

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h30m

Yield 12-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
4 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup water
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Finely chop onions and saute in a little olive oil until tender.
  • Add ground beef and cook until browned. Separate meat so it is broken into very fine pieces of meat.
  • Add rest of ingredients, mix, and cook over low heat on the stove 1 hour or more.
  • This could be cooked in a crockpot on low for six hours.
  • Serve as a topping on hot dogs.

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork.
  • Brown the meat thoroughly before adding the other ingredients.
  • Use a variety of spices and seasonings to create a flavorful sauce.
  • Simmer the sauce for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the sauce on hot dogs, hamburgers, or brats.

Conclusion:

Meat sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a little experimentation, you can create a meat sauce that is perfect for your next cookout or party.

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