Bacon Wrapped Country Club Dog

Ingredients

  • Hot Dog Buns
  • Hot Dogs
  • Bacon
  • Egg Salad
  • Pickle Spear (optional)

Directions

  1. Prepare your egg salad.
  2. Using tooth picks on each end, wrap your hot dogs with bacon.
  3. Preheat your air fryer or oven to 400 F degrees.
  4. Cook your hot dogs in the air fryer for 18 to 20 minutes at 400 F degrees. Check periodically after 10 minutes and cook to the doneness you prefer for the bacon. If using an oven, cook at 400 F degrees for 18 to 20 minutes. Check periodically after 14 minutes and cook to the doneness you prefer for the bacon. Note: You can also cook it on a grill but cook time will vary based on the heat of the grill and placement on the grill.
  5. Assemble the hot dog: hot dog bun, bacon wrapped hot dog, egg salad, and pickle spear (optional). You can add a little mustard on top if preferred.

Egg Salad

Ingredients

  • 12 Eggs – Hard boiled
  • 1/2 Cup Mayo
  • 3 Tbs Yellow Mustard
  • 3 Tbs Fresh Chives – chopped
  • 3 Tbs Fresh Dill – chopped
  • 1/4 Cup Celery – quarter the stalk and dice finely
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1/4 Tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 Tsp Cayenne
  • 1/8 Tsp Ground White Pepper

Directions

  1. Place your eggs in a medium sized pot and cover with water. Bring the water to a boil, cover, and turn off the heat.
  2. Let the eggs sit for 10 to 11 minutes. The longer you go the drier the yolk becomes.
  3. Place the eggs in cold water to stop the cooking. Let them sit for 3 to 5 minutes.
  4. Peal the eggs and set aside.
  5. To make uniform portions of the hard boiled eggs, take a backing rack and place it on top of a large bowl.
  6. Push the eggs through the mesh of the backing rack and into the bowl.
  7. Add your remaining ingredients and mix well with a spoon or spatula.
  8. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.