Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers
Jalapeño halves stuffed with a creamy cheddar filling, wrapped in bacon, and baked until crisp. The perfect party appetizer.
- Prep
- 25 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 50 min
- Serves
- 12
- Calories
- 198 per serving
- Makes
- 24 poppers
Directions
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Heat the oven
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a sheet pan with foil and coat it with cooking spray.
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Prep the peppers
Halve the jalapeños lengthwise and scoop out the seeds and ribs with a spoon.
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Mix the filling
In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, cheddar, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
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Fill
Spoon the cheese mixture into each jalapeño half.
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Wrap in bacon
Cut the bacon slices in half crosswise. Wrap a piece around each pepper half and hold it in place with a toothpick.
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Bake
Arrange on the sheet pan and bake 20–25 minutes, until the bacon is crisp and browned. Serve right away.
Adapted from Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers by Sara Welch on Dinner at the Zoo.