Best Easy Armadillo Eggs Recipes

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ARMADILLO EGGS



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A great side dish or appetizer with a little kick. I got this recipe from my mother.

Provided by Jennifer

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 jalapeno peppers
1 pound sausage
2 cups all-purpose baking mix
1 (16 ounce) package Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon garlic salt
1 (16 ounce) package Monterey Jack cheese, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
  • Cut a slit in each jalapeno pepper. Remove and discard seeds and pulp.
  • In a medium bowl, mix sausage, baking mix, Cheddar cheese, crushed red pepper, and garlic salt.
  • Stuff jalapenos with the Monterey Jack cheese cubes. Shape sausage mixture around the jalapenos to form balls.
  • Arrange jalapeno balls on the prepared baking sheet. Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 98.2 mg, Fat 42.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 21.3 g, Sodium 1389.8 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 22m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 whole pickled jalapenos
4 precooked breakfast sausage links, cut in 1/2 (recommended: Jimmy Dean)
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
1 can croissant rolls (recommended: Pillsbury Crescent Rolls)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cut each jalapeno in half removing the stem and seeds. Place precooked sausage in 1 half of the jalapeno and sprinkle the other half with cheese, roughly reforming the jalapeno.
  • Pop open the package of croissant rolls. On a work surface, unroll 1 roll placing the longest side toward you.
  • Place the stuffed jalapeno on top of the dough and roll away from you. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining peppers and dough. Sprinkle the tops with remaining cheese. Bake 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown.

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The crust is crispy, and the peppers give this armadillo eggs recipe a nice zesty flavor. -Peggy Campbell, Welch, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cans (12 ounces each) pickled jalapeno peppers
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 pound bulk pork sausage
1-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 envelopes pork-flavored seasoned coating mix

Steps:

  • Cut each jalapeno in half lengthwise; remove seeds and stems. Stuff each pepper half with about 1 tablespoon cheddar cheese. In a bowl, combine the uncooked sausage, biscuit mix and remaining cheese; mix well. Shape about 2 tablespoonfuls around each pepper., Dip into eggs, then roll in coating mix. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 543mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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Enjoy these cheesy armadillo eggs that are made with jalapeño chiles, sausage and Original Bisquick® mix - tasty appetizers!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 canned whole jalapeño chiles
3 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (12 oz)
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese (8 oz)
1 lb bulk mild pork sausage
2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
2 eggs
1 package (6 oz) seasoned coating mix for pork

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 15x10-inch pan with cooking spray. Cut lengthwise slit on one side of each chile, leaving other side intact; remove seeds. Stuff each chile with about 2 teaspoons Cheddar cheese. Pinch edges to close; set aside.
  • In large bowl, mix remaining Cheddar cheese, the Monterey Jack cheese, sausage and Bisquick mix. Shape about 2 rounded tablespoonfuls of sausage mixture into 1/4-inch-thick patties. Place 1 stuffed chile in center of each patty and wrap mixture around chile. Dip in eggs; roll in coating mix. Place in pan.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535, Carbohydrate 32 g, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1666 mg

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