Mexican Hot Dog Microwave Lunch for One
Transform your lunchtime routine with this quick and delicious *Mexican Hot Dog Microwave Lunch for One*—a flavorful twist on a classic favorite! Ready in under 10 minutes, this recipe combines a juicy, microwaved hot dog with bold Mexican-inspired toppings, including melty cheddar cheese, zesty salsa, creamy guacamole, and optional pickled jalapeños for a spicy kick. Topped with fresh cilantro, this single-serving meal is equal parts convenience and indulgence, making it perfect for busy days or a quick solo treat. Whether you’re craving a creative hot dog idea or an easy microwave lunch, this recipe delivers bold flavors with minimal effort.
Try SnapCalorie's FREE AI assisted nutrition tracking free in the App store or on Android.
Scan with your phone to download!
Ingredients
- 1 piece hot dog
- 1 piece hot dog bun
- 2 tablespoons shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons salsa
- 1 tablespoon guacamole
- 3 slices pickled jalapeños (optional)
- 1 teaspoon chopped cilantro (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Place a paper towel on a microwave-safe plate and place the hot dog on top.
Step 2
Microwave the hot dog on high for 30-40 seconds or until heated through.
Step 3
While the hot dog is cooking, slightly separate the hot dog bun to prepare it for assembly.
Step 4
Place the heated hot dog inside the bun and transfer it back to the microwave-safe plate.
Step 5
Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the hot dog.
Step 6
Microwave the assembled hot dog on high for an additional 20-30 seconds or until the cheese melts.
Step 7
Remove the plate from the microwave and spoon the salsa evenly over the melted cheese.
Step 8
Add a dollop of guacamole on top of the salsa for a creamy, flavorful touch.
Step 9
If desired, garnish with pickled jalapeño slices and a sprinkle of chopped cilantro for extra heat and freshness.
Step 10
Serve immediately and enjoy your Mexican-inspired hot dog lunch!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (167.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 398.6 |
| Total Fat 26.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 10.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g | |
| Cholesterol 48.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1111.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 26.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 5.0g | |
| Protein 15.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 20.5IU | 0% |
| Calcium 198.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 381.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories