How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 small onions, chopped fine, 1 clove garlic, chopped fine, 1 pound ground beef hamburger, 1 can tomato paste, and more.

Is Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce Recipe

Name: Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 small onions, chopped fine; 1 clove garlic, chopped fine; 1 pound ground beef hamburger; 1 can tomato paste; 1 - 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper, crushed red; 1 teaspoon paprika; 2 teaspoons chili sauce; 2 cups water; 1 chicken bouillon cube

Try this homemade Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with onions, clove garlic, ground beef hamburger and tomato paste…

This Jen'S Michigan Hot Dog Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small onions, chopped fine, garlic, chopped fine, ground beef hamburger and tomato paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 364 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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