MUMMY POPPERS

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I wrapped these spicy jalapeno poppers in puff pastry like a mummy. You can tame the heat by adjusting the amount of chipotle peppers.-Nick Iverson, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 to 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
16 jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed and cut lengthwise into 32 strips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Beat the first 9 ingredients until blended. Spoon or pipe cheese mixture into pepper halves., Wrap puff pastry strips around pepper halves. Transfer wrapped peppers to parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until pastry is golden brown and cheese is melted, 30-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.