Sonoran Hot Dogs with Bacon, Pico de Gallo, and Avocado

A Mexican-inspired hot dog wrapped in crispy bacon and loaded with fresh pico de gallo, creamy avocado, pinto beans, and crunchy potato chips. These Sonoran hot dogs are a flavorful twist on the classic American hot dog.

4 servings
29 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium tomato
  • ½ medium red onion
  • ½ clove garlic
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 whole hot dogs
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 4 whole hot dog buns
  • ¼ cup canned pinto beans
  • ½ whole avocado
  • ¼ cup pickled jalapeño slices
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • ½ cup potato chips
  • 4 sprigs cilantro

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine tomato, red onion, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, cayenne, and salt in a small bowl. Set aside.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Prepare grill for high heat. Wrap each hot dog in 1 bacon slice and grill, turning often, until bacon is cooked through and crisp on all sides, 12-14 minutes.

    14 min

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, slice open buns, leaving ends intact. Gently toast in a 350°F oven or on grill until buns are warmed through and lightly crispy.

    5 min

  4. 4.

    Nestle hot dogs into buns. Spoon 1 Tbsp. beans on one side of each dog, then arrange avocado slices and 1 Tbsp. jalapeños on the other side. Spoon pico de gallo over hot dogs, then drizzle with mayonnaise and top evenly with chips and cilantro.

    5 min