25 Hot Dogs That Went Above And Beyond

Extra credit awarded for bacon bits. Get the recipe.

Everything a sophisticated dog could want: cucumber, pickled carrots, cilantro, jalapeño and peanuts. Get the recipe.

Hello, lover. Get the recipe.

These are great for a big group, since you can cook the dogs right IN the chili and let guests go fish for their own. Get the recipe.

If a hot dog believes it can be a pretzel, who are you to deny its dreams? Get the recipe.

Shredding it. Get the recipe.

Blue cheese, celery bits, spicy buffalo mayo, and a drizzle of Frank's for good measure. Get the recipe.

Wrapped in pastrami, buried in swiss and sauerkraut, and good enough for anybody's bubbe. Get the recipe.

The love child of a jalapeño popper and a hot dog. Get the recipe.

Tots, cheese sauce, sour cream, and bacon. Get ten more awesome topping ideas here.

It must be good for you if it involves broccoli, right? (RIGHT?) Get the recipe.

Corn chili + Fritos. Well, alrighty. Get the recipe.

Wrap a hot dog and a piece of American cheese inside a piece of crescent roll dough. Now roll them in crushed tortilla chips, bake, and congratulate yourself on being a genius. Get the recipe.

Who needs a vacation when you've got tropical dogs? Get the recipe.

A little bit of peanut butter is the secret ingredient in this spicy mole. Get the recipe.

Joe? Who's Joe? Get the recipe.

Step aside, state fair. Get the recipe.

If you're gonna have guac, make it hot guac. Get the recipe.

That's a dog with chili, onions and mustard, to you. Get the recipe.

Your favorite sandwich just got dog'd. Get the recipe.

Tres chic. Get the recipe.

What could go wrong with a bacon-wrapped dog nestled in a pile of Asian-style slaw? Honestly, nothing. Get the recipe.

We're talking avocado, cilantro, cheese and chipotle mayo. Get the recipe.

Finally, a good excuse to throw out the weird little jar of pickle relish that's been languishing in your fridge. You won't need it anymore. Get the recipe.

Onion, bacon, cheddar, barbecue sauce and more. Get the recipe.