MY FAMOUS BACON WRAPPED JALAPENOS (POPPERS)

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My Famous Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos (Poppers) image

Always a request for any party/ gathering im inviteded to - but only for spicey lovers - although, can easily substitude green peppers in place of jalepenos for those of you who cant handle the heat!! They go fast, so i usually make a double batch.

Provided by Laurenhanna

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 16 poppers, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 jalapenos
8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
16 slices bacon (1 pkg)
1 1/4 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon cumin or 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon oregano
3 tablespoons fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon both salt and cracked pepper

Steps:

  • Mix Last 5 items with softened cream cheese with blender or spoon, whatever is easiest for you!
  • preheat over to 375°F.
  • Slice jalepenos in half lengthwise, and dig out the seeds and stuff in the middle (be SURE to rinse your hands after every couple jalepenos with soap and warm water - or your hands will get burned by juices).
  • Fill jalepenos, just a tad over filled with cream cheese blend (about a Tbs. each).
  • wrap with a slice of bacon and crack more fresh pepper on top of wrap, if you like.
  • Bake for 25-35 minute however crisy you like your bacon - but bacon will be cooked thruogh after 25 minutes. Can broil the last 5 min if you like as well.

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