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hot dog spiders

Hotdog spiders and caterpillars

Richard
Hot dogs with spaghetti noodles cooked through them to look like spiders or caterpillars. Your kids will love them on Halloween!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine 🇺🇸 American
Servings 32 Spiders
Calories 12 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Hotdog sausages
  • 100 g Spaghetti uncooked
  • 1 pack Edible eyes optional

Instructions
 

For Spiders:

  • Cut each hotdog into 4 equal pieces. Push 4 pieces of uncooked spaghetti through the hotdog pieces lengthways.

For Caterpillars:

  • Push 8 pieces of uncooked spaghetti through each hotdog sideways.

Cooking:

  • Cook pasta and hot dogs in salted boiling water according to pasta package directions, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Drain pasta and hot dogs.
  • Trim the spaghetti legs to desired length
  • Add the edible eyes if using

Notes

Instead of edible eyes you can use cranberrys.
Keyword Halloween, pasta, sausage