Best 7 Hot Dog Chili Sauce Recipes

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Hot dog chili sauce is a flavorful and versatile condiment that can elevate the taste of your favorite hot dogs, hamburgers, and fries. Traditionally made with a blend of ground beef, tomatoes, onions, and spices, hot dog chili sauce offers a savory, slightly spicy kick that satisfies the taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or one with a unique twist, there are countless variations available to suit your preference. From mild and tangy to rich and smoky, hot dog chili sauce is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 7 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

FAMOUS BUTLER HOT DOG SHOPPE CHILI SAUCE



Famous Butler Hot Dog Shoppe Chili Sauce image

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.

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.

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

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.

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

MEE MEE'S HOT DOG CHILI SAUCE



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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

Tips:

  • Use a variety of chili peppers: This will give your sauce a more complex and flavorful taste. Some good options include ancho, guajillo, and cayenne peppers.
  • Roast your chili peppers before using them: This will help to deepen their flavor and make them more smoky.
  • Use a good quality ground beef: This will make your sauce more flavorful and satisfying.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices: Some good options include cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder.
  • Simmer your sauce for at least 30 minutes: This will help to develop the flavors and make a thicker sauce.
  • Serve your sauce with your favorite toppings: Some good options include cheese, sour cream, and onions.

Conclusion:

Making hot dog chili sauce at home is a great way to enjoy this classic American dish. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make a delicious and flavorful sauce that will be the perfect addition to your next hot dog party. So next time you're craving a hot dog, don't forget to make your own chili sauce!

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