On the streets of Seattle, after the bars close, and during sporting events, these are a local favorite–warm cream cheese spread on your favorite hotdog!
Step: 1
Preheat grill or grill pan for medium-high heat.
Step: 2
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions, and cook slowly until the onions have softened and turned deep brown, about 15 minutes. Warm the cream cheese over low heat in a small skillet until very soft.
Step: 3
Grill hot dogs until well browned. Lightly grill hot dog buns on both sides.
Step: 4
To assemble cheese dogs, spread warm cream cheese on toasted hot dog bun, add hot dog or sausage, top with onions, mustard and sauerkraut, if desired.
Per Serving: 533 calories; protein 13.8g; carbohydrates 28.8g; fat 40.6g; cholesterol 91.8mg; sodium 1354.1mg.