CHEESE-STUFFED JALAPENOS

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"Folks gobble up these taste-tempting stuffed peppers," relates Gay Nell Nicholas of Henderson, Texas. "They have a crisp golden coating, cheesy center and pleasantly spicy flavor. The best part is that no one realizes they are low in fat, too."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese, cubed
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
18 jalapeno peppers (about 3 inches long), halved lengthwise and seeded
2 large egg whites
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1-1/2 cups crushed cornflakes

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients; beat until blended. Spoon into pepper halves, packing tightly. , In a shallow bowl, whisk egg whites and milk. Place cornflakes in another shallow bowl. Dip peppers into egg mixture, then coat with cornflakes. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until browned.

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