Sonic Chili Dogs with Gold Onion Rings

 

Today I made Sonic Chili Dogs with Gold Onion Rings on the side!

Yield: serves 6-8

 

Things you'll need

Ingredients for the Chili Dog
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped peppers
  • 1/2 cup chopped mushrooms
  • 1 large can crushed tomatoes
  • 8 oz. barbecue sauce
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 can green olives
  • 1 large can red kidney beans
  • 1 bag shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 pack hot dogs
  • 1 pack hot dog buns

Ingredients for the Onion Rings

  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Equipment
  • Saucepan
  • Tongs

Let's get started!

Make the Chili 

  1. In a large saucepan, add the ground beef and place it over medium heat, breaking it up using a wooden spoon.
  2. Once it's fully cooked, add the peppers, onion, mushrooms, canned tomatoes and barbecue sauce. Stir together then reduce the heat to low

Make the Onion Rings

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, egg, salt, water and vegetable oil.
  2. Cut the onion rings.
  3. In a medium saucepan, pour abut 1/2 cup of vegetable oil and heat to medium-high.
  4. Dip the onion rings into the batter then fry in the saucepan until golden brown.
  5. Place it on a plate lined with a paper towel

Time to decorate!

  1. Cook the hotdogs and place it the bun.
  2. Spoon the chili on top.
  3. Top with cheese, onions and a green olive in the middle.
  4. Serve with the onions rings on the side.

 

 

 

Written By Rosanna Pansino