why make this recipe
Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs are a fun twist on the classic hot dog, bringing the delightful flavors of an everything bagel to your favorite wieners. They make a perfect snack, appetizer, or even finger food for parties. With their flaky crescent roll exterior and flavorful toppings, these little treats are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults. Plus, they are easy to make and require very few ingredients!
how to make Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs
Ingredients:
- 24 Little Wieners
- 1 roll Crescent Rolls
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds
- 1 tbsp Poppy Seeds
- 3 tsp Dried Chopped Onion
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp White Pepper
- 1 tbsp Water
- 1 Egg
Directions:
- Place the roll of crescent rolls in the freezer for 10 minutes before using. Don’t leave them in too long, or they will not unroll properly.
- Open the little wieners, drain any liquid, and dry them with paper towels.
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix together garlic powder, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried chopped onion, salt, and white pepper. Set the mixture aside.
- In another small bowl, whisk together the egg and water. Set this aside as well.
- Unroll the crescent dough and separate each triangle.
- Cut each triangle into thirds.
- Roll each little wiener in a piece of crescent dough and place them on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Brush the tops of the rolled wieners with the egg wash.
- Generously sprinkle the spice mixture over the tops.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until they are golden brown.
how to serve Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs
These crescent dogs are best served warm straight from the oven. You can place them on a platter and enjoy them plain or with a variety of dips such as mustard, ketchup, or a creamy dipping sauce. They make a great addition to parties, game days, or any gathering where finger food is welcomed.
how to store Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs
If you have leftovers, you can store the cooled Crescent Dogs in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They will stay fresh for about 3-4 days. To reheat, you can place them in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 5-10 minutes until warmed through.
tips to make Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs
- For extra flavor, try adding a little cheese into the crescent dough before wrapping it around the wieners.
- To make these a bit healthier, you can use turkey or chicken franks instead of regular hot dogs.
- If you want a little kick, consider adding a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili flakes to the spice mixture.
variation
If you want to change things up, try using different toppings. You can replace the everything bagel seasoning with your favorite seasoning blend or even use cheese, or herbs for a different flavor profile.
FAQs
1. Can I use regular hot dogs instead of little wieners?
- Yes, you can use regular-sized hot dogs. Just cut them in half if needed to fit the crescent dough better.
2. Can I freeze the prepared Crescent Dogs?
- Yes, you can freeze the unbaked crescent dogs. Just wrap each one individually and place them in a freezer bag. Bake them directly from frozen, adding a few extra minutes to the bake time.
3. What can I serve with Everything Bagel Crescent Dogs?
- They pair well with a variety of dips such as mustard, ketchup, ranch dressing, or even a spicy sriracha mayo for added flavor.