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Twinkie “Corn Dogs”

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These Twinkie Corn Dogs are a fun twist on a classic fair food. They are a playful no-bake treat that are as fun to make as they are to eat. With simple ingredients like Twinkies and frosting, you can whip up a fun dessert that looks like the classic corn dog for your carnival-themed party, summer parties, and potlucks.

Twinkie Corn Dogs

I love cute and simple desserts like this one. Every summer, I love to make easy and fun treats to enjoy like these popsicle cupcakes, these frozen banana penguins, and these teddy bear beach Jell-O cups.

What you’ll love about this recipe:


  • KID FRIENDLY – Perfect for birthday parties, summer fun, and carnival parties.
  • SO EASY – Only 2 ingredients and no baking required.
  • INEXPENSIVE – With only 2 ingredients, this is a budget-friendly dessert.

Ingredients You’ll Need

Twinkies

Frosting

Equipment You’ll Need

Popsicle sticks or lollipop sticks

How to Make this Fun Treat

Insert the stick – Gently push the stick about mid-way into the dessert

pushing a stick into Twinkie

Add the “condiments” – Pipe red and yellow or red and yellow frosting in a squiggly line to make it look like mustard and ketchup on the dog.

Twinkie corn dogs

Serve and Enjoy!

Variations

Sprinkles – Add some fun yellow and red sprinkles to the top of your corn dogs

Dipping sauce – set out bowls of red and yellow frosting to look like extra ketchup and mustard

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FAQs

No. Store them in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Yes! Just hold off on adding the frosting until right before, so they look fresh.

Absolutely! The kids will love inserting the sticks and piping frosting onto the corn dogs.

What to Serve With

Carnival food is perfect for this fun food idea like:

Mini popcorn balls, Jell-O popcorn, Kool-Aid Slushies, Frozen Lemonade, and Fried Pickles.

Storing

Store this treat covered in an airtight container at room temperature.

Serving Size

This will make 10 Corndog Twinkies

More Fun Treats You’ll Enjoy

Twinkie corn dogs

Twinkie “Corn Dogs”

Easy to make twinkies that look like a favorite fair food – corn dogs!
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Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
decorating: 10 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 226cal
Author: Melissa Haines
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 13 oz twinkies
  • 4 oz frosting red
  • 4 oz frosting yellow

Instructions

  • Insert the stick – Gently push the stick about mid-way into the dessert
  • Add the "condiments" – Pipe red and yellow or red and yellow frosting in a squiggly line to make it look like mustard and ketchup on the dog.

Notes

nutrition facts are only an estimate

Nutrition

Calories: 226cal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 162mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 19IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 49mg | Iron: 1mg

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