Description
A Bird Dog Sandwich is a delicious twist on a classic hot dog, replacing the sausage with a crispy chicken tender and topping it with cheese and honey mustard in a toasted bun.
Ingredients
- 4 hot dog buns
- 4 crispy chicken tenders (pre-cooked or homemade)
- 4 slices of cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup honey mustard sauce
- 1 tablespoon butter (for toasting buns)
- Pickles or sliced jalapeños (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Heat or cook the chicken tenders according to package instructions or recipe.
- In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and toast the buns until golden brown.
- Place a slice of cheddar cheese in each bun and let it melt slightly from the heat.
- Add one chicken tender to each bun on top of the cheese.
- Drizzle with honey mustard sauce and add optional toppings like pickles or jalapeños.
- Serve warm and enjoy immediately.
Notes
- Use spicy chicken tenders for an added kick.
- Try different cheeses like pepper jack or Swiss for variety.
- To make it healthier, use grilled chicken tenders and whole wheat buns.