Best 3 Wiener Winks Recipes

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Wiener winks, also known as pigs in a blanket, are a delightful and easy-to-make snack or appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. Consisting of a hot dog or sausage wrapped in a crescent roll or pastry dough, wiener winks are a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a quick and tasty lunch, or simply craving a comforting snack, wiener winks are a versatile dish that can be customized to your liking. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create these delicious treats that are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

WIENER WINKS



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I always ate these in school, and kids actually love them.

Provided by Krista Tank

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Hot Dogs and Corn Dogs Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package beef frankfurters
8 slices processed American cheese
8 slices bread
8 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Take 1 slice of bread and spread 1 teaspoon of butter on one side. Turn the bread over and place a slice of cheese on the bread. Place a frankfurter diagonally on the cheese. Fold bread corner to corner around the frankfurter. Insert a toothpick to hold together. Repeat steps for the remaining frankfurters.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 30.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 1259.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

WIENER WINKS



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Categories     Sausage     Cheese     Sandwich

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (16 ounce) beef frankfurters
8 slices processed American cheese
8 slices bread
8 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Take 1 slice of bread and spread 1 teaspoon of butter on one side. Turn the bread over and place a slice of cheese on the bread. Place a frankfurter diagonally on the cheese. Fold bread corner to corner around the frankfurter. Insert a toothpick to hold together.
  • Repeat steps above for the remaining frankfurters.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

WIENER WRAPS



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A homemade wheat dough makes these "pigs in a blanket" stand out from all other varieties. They go great with a cup of soup or are a nice snack by themselves.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1-1/4 cups warm water (110° to 115°)
2 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 to 2 cups all-purpose flour
8 slices process American cheese
3 tablespoons ketchup
8 hot dogs

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add whole wheat flour, brown sugar, salt and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add enough all-purpose flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead for 6-8 minutes or until smooth and elastic. Cover and let rest 10 minutes. Roll into a 20x14-in. rectangle; cut into eight 7x5-in. pieces. On each piece of dough, place a slice of cheese, 1 teaspoon ketchup and a hot dog. Fold edges of dough over and press tightly to seal. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 1015mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and tools ready to go. This will help you stay organized and prevent any mishaps.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the final dish. Whenever possible, use fresh, seasonal produce and high-quality meats and cheeses.
  • Follow the recipe carefully: Especially if you're a beginner, it's important to follow the recipe carefully. This will help you avoid any mistakes and ensure that your dish turns out well.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: Once you're comfortable with the basics, feel free to experiment with different ingredients and techniques. This is a great way to learn new things and create your own unique dishes.
  • Have fun! Cooking should be enjoyable, so relax and have fun while you're doing it. The more you enjoy the process, the better your food will taste.

Conclusion:

The Wiener Winks blog is a great resource for recipes and cooking tips. The recipes are easy to follow and use simple, everyday ingredients. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cook, you're sure to find something you'll enjoy. So what are you waiting for? Start cooking today!

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