Wagyu Pigs in a Blanket

Wagyu Hot Dogs Crescent Rolls: Gourmet Twist on Comfort Food

Written by: Patrick Montgomery

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Wagyu Hot Dogs Pigs in a Blanket

Wagyu Hot Dogs Pigs in a Blanket

Prep time

10

Cook time

15

Servings

8-10 appetizers

Category

appetizers

Origin

American

Elevate your comfort food cravings cooking with Wagyu Hot Dogs.


A must try - KC Cattle Company Wagyu Hot Dogs wrapped in golden, buttery crescent rolls create an irresistible appetizer that's both indulgent and effortless. Each bite delivers a perfect balance of flaky pastry, rich Wagyu beef, and a hint of savory sea salt or Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salt. Serve with a side of our Spicy BBQ Sauce or Beautiful Day Farms Carolina Mustard for a luxurious flavor experience.

Wagyu Hot Dogs & Pigs in a Blanket Table of contents

Wagyu Hot Dogs - Pigs in a Blanket Ingredients: Wagyu Hot Dogs - Pigs in a Blanket Instructions FAQ: Wagyu Hot Dogs Pigs in a Blanket
Wagyu Hot Dogs

Wagyu Hot Dogs - Pigs in a Blanket Ingredients:


Wagyu Hot Dogs - Pigs in a Blanket Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.

  2. Cut each Wagyu hot dog in half for bite-sized indulgence.

  3. Wrap each piece in a crescent roll, sealing the edges gently.

  4. Arrange wrapped dogs on a large, parchment-lined baking sheet.

  5. Brush each roll generously with melted butter.

  6. Optional: Sprinkle with sea salt or Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salt for added richness.

  7. Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the rolls are puffed and golden brown.

  8. Serve warm, paired with your favorite dipping sauce for an elevated appetizer experience.


Pro Tip: For an extra layer of decadence for these already awesome wagyu hot dogs, lightly brush rolls with butter again halfway through baking.

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FAQ: Wagyu Hot Dogs Pigs in a Blanket

What makes KC Cattle Company Wagyu Hot Dogs different from regular hot dogs?

KC Cattle Company’s Wagyu Hot Dogs are crafted from premium American Wagyu beef, known for its superior marbling and tenderness. Unlike typical hot dogs made from mixed cuts, these are made with carefully sourced Wagyu, resulting in a richer, juicier, and more flavorful bite. They elevate even the simplest recipes — like crescent rolls — into gourmet creations.

Can I use other dough types instead of crescent rolls?

Absolutely! While crescent rolls deliver that classic buttery, flaky texture, puff pastry or biscuit dough are great alternatives. Puff pastry will give you an extra-light, airy bite, while biscuit dough results in a heartier, more substantial wrap. Adjust the bake time accordingly — puff pastry may need an extra 3–5 minutes.

What dipping sauces pair best with Wagyu Hot Dogs & Crescent Rolls?

You can’t go wrong with KC Cattle Company Spicy BBQ Sauce or Beautiful Day Farms Carolina Mustard. The richness of Wagyu pairs beautifully with tangy, slightly sweet sauces. You could also try:

  • Honey Dijon or Beer Cheese dip for a pub-style pairing.

  • Spicy aioli for a modern twist.

  • Ranch or chipotle mayo for creamy balance.

How do I make this appetizer ahead of time?

If you're hosting, prep the rolls a few hours ahead by wrapping the Wagyu hot dogs in dough and refrigerating them on a baking tray covered in plastic wrap. Brush with butter just before baking to maintain flakiness. Bake fresh right before serving for the best texture and presentation.

Can I air fry Wagyu Hot Dogs & Crescent Rolls instead of baking?

Yes! Air frying makes them extra crispy. Preheat your air fryer to 350°F and cook for 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway through. Brush with butter before and after cooking for golden perfection.

What’s the best way to serve these for parties?

Serve them on a wooden board with dipping sauces in ramekins for a rustic presentation. Sprinkle chopped parsley or chives on top for color, and keep small skewers or toothpicks nearby for easy grabbing. They stay delicious for up to 30 minutes after baking, making them great for gatherings.

Can I use KC Cattle Company Wagyu Beef Brats instead?

Yes — Wagyu Brats make a fantastic substitute Wagyu Hot Dogs for even more robust flavor. Just slice them into smaller pieces before wrapping. Because they’re thicker, increase bake time by 2–3 minutes to ensure the dough cooks through.

What sides go well with Wagyu Crescent Rolls?

These rolls shine as an appetizer, but they also pair wonderfully with:

  • Roasted vegetables

  • Loaded mashed potatoes

  • Pickled jalapeños or caramelized onions

  • A crisp lager or bourbon-based cocktail

Why should I use KC Cattle Company products for this recipe?

KC Cattle Company is veteran-owned and operated, producing American Wagyu beef raised with care and respect. Each product embodies premium quality, exceptional flavor, and a mission-driven purpose — serving those who serve. Choosing KC Cattle Company supports American farmers and delivers a meal you can truly feel good about.

A buttery, flaky crescent roll pairs perfectly with KC Cattle Company’s Wagyu Hot Dogs.

Simple ingredients — elevated flavor.

Ready in under 20 minutes, making it ideal for game day or gatherings.

Optional touch of Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salt adds savory depth.

Pair with Spicy BBQ Sauce or Carolina Mustard for the ultimate flavor experience.

Features premium American Wagyu beef for a richer bite.

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Author: Patrick Montgomery

Founder of Valor Provisions and a former U.S. Army Ranger with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. After serving his country, Patrick traded the battlefield for the pasture—combining his passion for service, hard work, and high-quality food into a mission-driven Wagyu beef operation in Missouri. When he's not making wagyu beef hot dogs, he leads KC Cattle Company with a focus on excellence, ethical ranching, and honoring the legacy of his fallen brother-in-law, Staff Sgt. Jeremy Katzenberger.

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