MAPLE JALAPENOS

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Craving something sweet with a little bit of heat? Try these creamy, sweet, hot and savory treats. One bite, and you won't be able to stop! -Nicole Larson, American Fork, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 50 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

25 jalapeno peppers
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

Cut jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove seeds. Set aside. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, feta cheese and syrup until smooth. Spoon into pepper halves., Place in two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Top with bacon and sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes for spicy flavor, 30 minutes for medium and 40 minutes for mild.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.