RITZ Chipotle-Cheese Hot Dog Topper

Name: RITZ Chipotle-Cheese Hot Dog Topper
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 4 oz. brick cream cheese, softened; 1 tsp. chipotle peppers in adobo sauce with 1 tsp. adobo sauce; 12 cocktail franks, cut lengthwise in half; 24 RITZ Crackers; 2 Tbsp. yellow mustard

These spicy appetizers pair cocktail franks over a chipotle cream sauce on a buttery cracker for a delicious bite that is perfect for a casual party or tailgate.

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Servings:

Makes 6 servings, 4 topped crackers each.

Ingredient list

4 oz. brick cream cheese, softened
1 tsp. finely chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce with 1 tsp. adobo sauce
12 cocktail franks, cut lengthwise in half
24 RITZ Crackers
2 Tbsp. yellow mustard

Directions

Mix cream cheese, peppers and adobe sauce until blended.

Cook frank pieces in nonstick skillet on medium heat 2 to 3 min. on each side or until heated through and evenly browned on both sides.

Spread cream cheese mixture onto crackers; top with franks.

Pipe mustard onto each frank to resemble laces on a football.

Recipe Tips

SubstituteSubstitute Neufchatel cheese for the cream cheese.
SubstituteSubstitute spicy brown mustard or barbecue sauce for the yellow mustard.
SubstitutePrepare using your favorite variety of RITZ Crackers.