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Michigan Style Hot Dog recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 10 min
Cook 5 min
Total 15 min

Ingredients

4 beef hot dogs, about 8 oz total (227 g total)
4 steamed hot dog buns
1 1 / 4 cups (300 ml) Michigan sauce (ground beef cooked with onion, tomato paste, vinegar, and spices)
1 / 2 cup (50 g) shredded cheddar cheese
Yellow mustard to taste

Instructions

1. Steam hot dogs and buns until warm.
2. Reheat Michigan sauce in a skillet until hot and slightly loose in texture.
3. Place hot dogs in buns, spoon sauce generously over each.
4. Sprinkle with shredded cheddar and add mustard if you like.
5. Serve while hot.
Estimated Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 124 kcal
Carbohydrates: 0.4 g
Protein: 15.3 g
Fat: 6.8 g
Saturated fat: 3.5 g
Trans fat: 0.3 g
Cholesterol: 49 mg
Sodium: 127 mg
Potassium: 218 mg
Calcium: 96 mg
Iron: 1.22 mg
Vitamin A: 41 µg RAE

Nutrition estimated: November 6, 2026

*Values are estimates based on USDA data and mathematical calculations. Actual values may vary. Where data are unavailable, those contributions are excluded. Calories, Carbohydrates, Protein, Fat, Saturated fat, Trans fat, Cholesterol, Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Iron and Vitamin A are known subtotals. Missing contributions are unknown, not zero.

Recipe details
Michigan Style Hot Dog
Country
United States
Region
New England
Recipe link
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=2126

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

Always use a food thermometer to verify doneness. Stay safe and enjoy cooking!