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Hot Dog Rattlesnake Bites

Delicious Hot Dog Rattlesnake Bites for Fun Halloween Snacking

Easy Hot Dog Rattlesnake Bites are a fun, playful snack that's perfect for Halloween gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 bites
Course: Snacks
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 can Cooking Spray Olive oil spray is a healthier option.
  • 1 8-ounce container Crescent Roll Sheets Substitute puff pastry for a flakier bite.
For the Filling
  • 8 pieces Hot Dogs Cut into 1½-inch pieces.
For Decoration
  • 1 piece Roasted Red Bell Pepper Use for the snake's tongue.
  • 10 pieces Black Peppercorns Optional, for eyes.
For Dipping
  • ½ cup Grainy Dijon Mustard Swap with yellow mustard for a milder option.

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Sharp Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Hot Dog Rattlesnake Bites
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Unroll crescent roll sheets and cut into long strips about 1 inch wide.
  3. Wrap each hot dog piece with a dough strip, leaving part of the hot dog exposed.
  4. Attach small pieces of roasted red bell pepper at the unwrapped end for decoration.
  5. Place wrapped hot dogs on a baking sheet and spray with cooking spray.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crisp.
  7. Let cool slightly and serve with grainy Dijon mustard for dipping.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Allow bites to cool before serving for safety and flavor enhancement. Experiment with fillings to cater to various dietary preferences.

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