When you don’t need to start a grill, but don’t want to settle for a lackluster hot dog, an air fryer can save your day. Cooking hot dogs in the airfryer is pure genius. Similar to a powerful convection oven or closed grill, hot air circulates around the frank, resulting in a juicy hot dog on the inside and perfectly charred on the outside. Among the many hot dog recipes out there, this one is one of the quickest and easiest to find. You’ll want hot dog toppings!
How long does it take to cook hot dogs in an air fryer?
Air frying hot dogs is faster than boiling a pot of water. It only takes 5-6 minutes to cook a hot dog in the air fryer. The result is a perfectly crispy, juicy hot dog that rivals hot dogs fresh from the grill.
Do you need to flip hot dogs in the air fryer?
Air fryers circulate hot air throughout the food, so flipping is not important, but can Make better hot dogs. Flipping allows all sides of the hot dog to be closer to the heat, resulting in franks that cook more evenly and have a crispy skin. It’s delicious even if you don’t flip the hot dog.
What to serve with air fryer hot dogs?
Any of the condiments, toppings, and pickles that would normally decorate a hot dog are fine. Whether it’s classic yellow mustard and a spoonful of relish, or delicious chili and cheese, you can’t go wrong.
