Best 16 Chili Dog Sauce Recipes

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In the culinary world, chili dog sauce holds a prominent position, tantalizing taste buds with its delectable fusion of bold flavors and textures. Whether you prefer a classic Coney Island-style chili or a modern twist on this beloved American dish, crafting the perfect chili dog sauce is an art form that requires careful consideration of ingredients, cooking techniques, and personal preferences. As you embark on this culinary journey, let's delve into the world of chili dog sauce, exploring the secrets behind its irresistible charm and providing you with the knowledge and inspiration to create your own exceptional recipe.

Here are our top 16 tried and tested recipes!

CONEY ISLAND HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



Coney Island Hot Dog Chili Sauce image

This recipe is quick and easy. Only have to simmer for 30 minutes! It started as a very saucy Coney Island hot dog sauce. I prefer a meatier chili sauce, but if you prefer it saucy with less meat, reduce ground round to 1/2 pound meat.

Provided by OLIVIAC15163

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ pound ground round
3 cups water
1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste
½ cup sweet pickle relish
½ cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
4 teaspoons chili powder, or more to taste
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons white sugar

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 water, tomato paste, pickle relish, onion, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, chili powder, salt, and sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 916.6 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

A&W CHILI DOG SAUCE RECIPE - (3.8/5)



A&W Chili Dog Sauce Recipe - (3.8/5) image

Provided by LTIPPETT

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground chuck
1 six ounce can tomato paste
1 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
1 tablespoon dried, minced onion
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
heaping 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan, brown the ground chuck, breaking into very small pieces. Salt and pepper lightly while cooking. Do not drain the fat. Add the remaining ingredients. Simmer, uncovered, 30 to 45 minutes until it thickens. Stir occasionally. Allow to cool, cover, and refrigerate until needed. Before serving, microwave until warm.

CONEY ISLAND CHILI DOG SAUCE



Coney Island Chili Dog Sauce image

After countless searches for a good Coney Island sauce, I stumbled on this one at another cooking website. Most recipes I had tried were just too sweet, this is a good Midwest-style Coney sauce. I didn't follow the measurements to the letter - just eyeballed it; and I added a couple dashes of hot sauce to kick up the heat a bit.

Provided by Foodie61

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground chuck
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (heaping)
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef in a skillet, adding onions halfway through. Add minced garlic when meat is nearly done.
  • Add remaining ingredients; stir well to combine. Simmer over low heat 15 minutes.
  • Serve over hot dogs, Coney Island style! Top with shredded sharp cheddar if desired.

CHILI DOG SAUCE



Chili Dog Sauce image

This big batch of sauce disappears quickly. Why not put some sauce into pretty jars and take it to your next cookout? You're sure to be the hit of the barbecue.- Karen Ann Bland, Gove, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h55m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-1/2 pounds ground beef
3 medium onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bottle (28 ounces) ketchup
1/4 cup chili powder
Hot dogs, heated
Hot dog buns, split
Shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook the beef, onions, green pepper and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in ketchup and chili powder. Simmer, uncovered, for 2-1/2 hours or until thick and bubbly, stirring occasionally. , Serve over hot dogs in buns; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 437mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

BEST EVER CHILI DOG SAUCE



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DH loves this recipe so much, that when he retires, he's considering buying a mobile concession stand to haul behind our RV to sell these hotdogs. We add cheese, onion and mustard, but that is your choice. This freezes well.

Provided by Deely

Categories     Sauces

Time 2h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb ground beef
1/3 cup onion, chopped
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 cup onion, chopped
7 3/8 ounces Hormel chili without beans (lunchbox size)
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Brown hamburg and 1/3 cup onion.
  • Drain.
  • Combine hamburg onion mix and remaining ingredients.
  • Simmer 2 hours.

AWESOME HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



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Make and share this Awesome Hot Dog Chili Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by busy mom

Categories     Meat

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb hamburger
1 teaspoon cumin
1 cup water
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
1 dash salt

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients in pan.
  • Do not cook hamburger first.
  • Cook all at the same time.
  • it makes for a smoother sauce.
  • Cook down for 10 to 15 minutes until thickened.
  • I enjoy mine with yellow mustard and onions.

FAMOUS BUTLER HOT DOG SHOPPE CHILI SAUCE



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This recipe is supposed to be the same as the famous Butler Hot Dog Shop. To get the full effect grill the hot dogs and steam the buns, then top with the chili sauce pickle and onion to get that "just like the hot dog shop taste" It's also great on fries.

Provided by Jenkins

Categories     Meat

Time 2h20m

Yield 1 gallon, 128 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 lbs ground beef
1 1/2 cups diced onions
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 1/2 tablespoons paprika
1/2 tablespoon ground cloves
1 tablespoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
14 ounces ketchup
6 cups water
1 cup water
1 cup flour, mixed with the water (mixed well, so not lumpy)

Steps:

  • Brown and chop the ground meat in a 4 quart.
  • pan.
  • Drain off excess grease.
  • Add each of the spices, one at a time, and stir after each one.
  • After all the spices are in the mixture, it should be a pastey consistency.
  • Add the ketchup; stir in the water.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Keep the heat low and simmer for 2 hours.
  • Add the flour and water mixture.
  • This mixture will blend easily if you mix in your blender before adding to the rest of the sauce.
  • The excess sauce may be frozen.
  • This sauce is supposed to be from the famous hot dog shop in my area.

TASTES LIKE YOCCO'S HOG DOG WITH CHILI SAUCE



Tastes Like Yocco's Hog Dog With Chili Sauce image

Make and share this Tastes Like Yocco's Hog Dog With Chili Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Meat

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb ground beef (80% lean)
cold water
1 medium onion, chopped
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups water
hot dog, grilled
hot dog bun, steamed
plain yellow mustard
chopped onion

Steps:

  • Make the chili--soak ground beef in cold water for 30 minutes and drain; this ensures that the beef will remain free of lumps and cook up into the proper consistency typical of Coney- and Texas-style sauces.
  • Place drained beef in a medium saucepan; add onion and spices, and mix well.
  • Stir in the 2 cups water and place over medium heat.
  • Cook the chili, stirring occasionally, for about 1 hour, or until it thickens.
  • The chili may be frozen for up to 3 months.
  • Assembly: place hot dogs in buns and top with mustard, chili, and onion; serve immediately.

"DER WIENER SCHNITZEL STYLE" CHILI DOG SAUCE



This was the best chili dog ever invented! I loved going to Der Wiener Schnitzel when I was a kid, now called just "Wiener Schnitzel", but the chili dog is the same wonderful hot dog that we all grew up with, but now you can make it at home!

Provided by AZ Food Critic

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
6 cups water
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup Wondra Flour (see below)
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1/3 cup chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons dried onion flakes
1 1/2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large size Dutch oven or large size deep sauce pan, brown ground beef and ground pork over medium heat, making sure that the meat is well crumbled.
  • When the meat is completely browned cover saucepan and turn heat to low.
  • After 5 minutes, remove the ground meat from the heat and drain off most of the fat.
  • Keep some of the fat in the pan for flavor, (about 2 to 3 tablespoons).
  • While the meat is still off the heat, add water and the cornstarch in a medium size mixing bowl.
  • Whisk the cornstarch thoroughly as it's added until it's dissolved into the water.
  • Now add the Wondra flour to the water mix and whisk until all is dissolved.
  • Add water mixture to the pan of meat.
  • Return the pan to the burner over medium heat and add the remaining ingredients.
  • Bring mixture to a boil stirring often to keep it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
  • When chili begins to boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 40 minutes uncovered.
  • When chili is done it will be thicker and darker.
  • NOTE: Wondra flour is a finely-ground quick-mixing flour used in sauces and gravies.
  • It is made by Gold Medal and can usually be found in the baking aisle next to the other flour.
  • Perfect chili for hot dogs!
  • Makes about 8 cups (16-1/2 cup) servings.
  • Cook's Note: This recipe can be cut in half or doubled.

CONEY ISLAND HOT DOG SAUCE (CHILI)



Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce (Chili) image

Reminds me of being a kid.

Provided by Linda P

Categories     Spreads

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lb Ground Beef
2 pkg Onion Soup Mix (1 Box)
2 c Black Coffee
1 6 oz can Tomato Paste
1 Tbsp Chili Powder
1 tsp Cumin Powder
1 tsp Allspice
1/4 c Vinegar
1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
3 Tbsp Sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Brown Ground Beef in a skillet and chop up real fine into individual granules. In a separate large saucepan - mix 2 cups of black coffee with all the other ingredients and cook over medium heat until boiling. Add the Ground beef when it has finished browning, drain off fat. Reduce to simmer and cook about 2 hours. Serve over all beef hot dogs on buns.

AUTHENTIC MIDWESTERN HOT DOG CHILI - HOT DOG SAUCE



Authentic Midwestern Hot Dog Chili - Hot Dog Sauce image

From my Gram to your kitchen! This is the REAL deal. This chili freezes very well for later use. If using fatty ground beef, the chili can be made in advance and refrigerated in order to lift fat from top before reheating.

Provided by Brandess

Categories     Sauces

Time 3h5m

Yield 4 cups, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 lbs extra lean ground beef
1 quart water, cold
4 small onions, minced
4 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 teaspoons cumin
5 bay leaves
1 1/2 teaspoons vinegar
1 (8 ounce) can tomato paste
1 ounce chocolate, dark

Steps:

  • Add raw beef to cold water and stir until beef separates to a fine texture.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Stir and simmer uncovered for at least 3 hours.
  • At the beginning of the last hour, pan may be covered after desired consistency is reached.
  • Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.5, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 28.1, Sodium 252.7, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.2, Protein 10.7

HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



Hot Dog Chili Sauce image

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

HOUND DOG CHILI SAUCE



Hound Dog Chili Sauce image

Make and share this Hound Dog Chili Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeB

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb ground beef
2 tablespoons onions, chopped
3/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
8 hot dogs, cooked
8 hot dog buns

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
  • Drain.
  • Stir in ketchup, water, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, pepper and cayenne.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes or until mix reaches desired thickness.
  • Place hotdogs in buns and top each with about 2 T. beef mix.

MEE MEE'S HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



Mee Mee's Hot Dog Chili Sauce image

Make and share this Mee Mee's Hot Dog Chili Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sarahdoo10

Categories     Meat

Time 2h20m

Yield 60 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lbs ground beef
1 onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped (optional) or 1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
3 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 few shakes of your favorite hot sauce
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 -3 tablespoons barbecue sauce
2 -3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 cups water

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef and drain.
  • Add tomato sauce and water.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and simmer 2-4 hours until most of the water is absorbed, can do this on the stovetop or crockpot.
  • You can divide into portions to freeze and thaw as needed for your dogs!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.5, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 94.5, Carbohydrate 1.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 4.4

CONEY ISLAND CHILI DOG SAUCE RECIPE - (4.2/5)



CONEY ISLAND CHILI DOG SAUCE Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by á-17861

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients
1 pound ground chuck
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 six ounce can tomato paste
1 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
1 tablespoon dried, minced onion
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (heaping)
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Directions Brown ground beef in a skillet, adding onions half way through. Add minced garlic when meat is nearly done. Add remaining ingredients; stir well to combine. Simmer over low heat 15 minutes. Serve over hot dogs, Coney Island style! Brown ground beef in a skillet, adding onions half way through. Add minced garlic when meat is nearly done. Add remaining ingredients; stir well to combine. Simmer over low heat 15 minutes. Serve over hot dogs, Coney Island style!

CHILI DOG SAUCE



Chili Dog Sauce image

Great for chili dogs or chili mac

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground beef
1 c beef broth
1/2 c ketchup
1 tsp each garlic powder, cumin, and chili powder
1/2 tsp sweet paprika
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. brown the beef and drain the fat. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer 15 minutes. Serve over hot dogs or mix with cook macaroni for chili mac.

Tips:

  • For a classic chili dog sauce, use a combination of ground beef, onions, bell peppers, and chili powder.
  • To make a vegetarian chili dog sauce, use crumbled tofu or tempeh instead of ground beef.
  • Add your favorite toppings to your chili dog, such as shredded cheese, diced onions, or a dollop of sour cream.
  • If you like your chili dog sauce spicy, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a few drops of hot sauce.
  • For a smoky flavor, add a teaspoon of smoked paprika or a chipotle pepper.
  • Experiment with different types of chili powder to find the flavor you like best.

Conclusion:

Chili dog sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used on hot dogs, hamburgers, and even French fries. It's easy to make at home with a few simple ingredients. With a little creativity, you can create a chili dog sauce that's perfect for your taste.

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