Cheesy Franks Recipes

CHEESY FRANKS

Steps:

• Cook wieners as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, combine VELVEETA and milk in saucepan; cook on low heat 8 to 10 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted and sauce is well blended, stirring frequently.
• Fill buns with wieners; top with VELVEETA sauce and onions.

CHEESY FRIES

Steps:

• Bake 4 cups curly fries as the label directs. Meanwhile, make the cheese sauce: Melt 1 stick butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle in 1/4 cup flour and whisk until smooth, 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in 1 cup milk and a pinch of nutmeg; whisk until smooth, 3 minutes. Add 8 ounces cubed Velveeta cheese and whisk until melted, about 5 minutes. Whisk in 1/4 cup lager beer or chicken broth, 1 teaspoon hot sauce and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt. Add the fries and toss.

BEANS-N-FRANKS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Saute onions in butter until tender. Stir in the baked beans and sliced frankfurters. Season with brown sugar, mustard and celery salt. Transfer to a 2 quart casserole dish.
• Bake for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.

CHEESY FRANKS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, brown hot dogs in oil for 2-3 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove with a slotted spoon. In the same skillet, saute onion and green pepper until tender., In a small bowl, combine the soup, cream and onion mixture. Place potatoes in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with salt. Top with hot dogs. Pour soup mixture over all. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

CHEESY BEANS AND FRANKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, and saute, stirring frequently, until translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Add flour, and stir to coat onion. Reduce heat to medium. While stirring with a whisk, add the milk in a steady stream; continue whisking constantly, especially in the corners of the pan, until combined. Continue to cook, whisking constantly, until sauce begins to thicken slightly, about 2 minutes. Add the cheese 1 cup at a time, stirring to combine after each addition.
• Remove from heat, and stir in the beans and sausage. Season with salt and pepper, and transfer to an 8-inch square or 6-cup-capacity ovenproof dish.
• Sprinkle croutons over the top of the casserole, and bake until edges are bubbling, about 15 minutes. Remove from oven. Let cool slightly before serving.

EASY CHEESY FRANKS & BEANS

Steps:

• Bring ingredients to boil in saucepan on medium-high heat.
• Simmer on medium-low heat 10 min., stirring occasionally.

FRANK'S CHEESY GARLIC BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Combine cheeder cheese, parmesan, parsley, green onion.
• Melt 1 stick butter in large frying pan.
• Make a paste with dry garlic powder & add to butter.
• Slice loaf of french bread into 4ths.
• Add 1/2 loaf to butter with cut side down.
• Let butter soak in and brush bottom of loaf with butter from pan.
• Repeat with other half loaf.
• Put bread on a baking sheet and spread with cheese mixture.
• Heat bread in oven for 8-10 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
• Broil quickly for about 2 minutes to make crispier.
• Slice and serve.

CHEESY MAC AND FRANKS

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. When almost tender, add frankfurters. Cook until macaroni is done and frankfurters are plumped drain well.Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, place cheese spread, milk and prepared mustard. Over low heat, cook until cheese melts, stirring occasionally. Stir in cooked macaroni with frankfurters and pepper and heat through, stirring occasionally.Serve with steamed broccoli spears, carrot sticks and ice cream.