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Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs
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Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs

Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs are so easy to make, and are great for an appetizer or lunch. You won't regret making these.

Prep Time
1 hr 20 mins
Cook Time
12 mins
Total Time
1 hr 32 mins
Servings: 8 Pretzel Dogs
Calories: 398 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 1 ½ cups beer warmed to 110 - 115 degrees
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon yeast dry
  • 4 ½ cups bread flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted
  • 8 hotdog
  • 5 cups water
  • ¼ cup baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted or garlic butter
  • pinches salt as desired, coarse

Instructions

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  1. Gather all the ingredients needed.
  2. In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the warm beer, sugar and yeast. Let the mixture sit for a few minutes or until it appears frothy and foamy.
  3. Using the paddle attachment, add the flour, salt and 4 Tablespoons melted butter. Use medium speed to mix until well incorporated.
  4. Switch to the dough attachment and knead on medium speed for about 5 minutes. Your dough should start pulling away from the sides of the bowl.
  5. Cover the bowl and place in a warm place to rise for one hour. The dough should double in size.
  6. When the dough is ready, section it into 8 equal pieces.
  7. Roll each section into 8 long ropes.
  8. Wrap the dough ropes around the hot dogs, trimming when you get to the end.
  9. Meanwhile, boil the 5 cups of water, add the baking soda and stir. When the water is boiling, drop each hot dog pretzel into the water one at a time and allow it to sit for only 30 seconds.
  10. Remove the pretzel dogs from the water and place inside greased air fryer basket. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with salt.
  11. Air fry at preheated 400 degrees for 13 - 16 minutes.
  12. Remove from air fryer and serve.
  13. Dip and enjoy every bite!

Notes

  • You can try adding other seasonings as well. Try swapping out the salt for:
  • ● Poppy Seeds● Sesame Seeds● Everything Bagel Seasoning● Dried Herbs
  • You can also try seasoning the butter. Give these additions a try:● Garlic Powder● Herbs● Honey Mustard

Nutrition Information

Serving 1Pretzel Dog Calories 398kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 63g (21%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 1356mg (57%) Potassium 168mg (4%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 20IU (0%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 41mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8 Pretzel Dogs

Amount Per Serving

Calories 398

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Pretzel Dog
Calories 398kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 63g 21%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 1356mg 57%
Potassium 168mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 20IU 0%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.