SAUSAGE-STUFFED JALAPENOS

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These are easy and tasty and have just enough kick for me, though I admit I like food pretty darn spicy. Be careful that you don't touch your face while handling hot peppers...you may want to use plastic gloves to protect your hands.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 44 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb bulk pork sausage
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
22 large jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
ranch dressing, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
  • Combine the cream cheese and Parmesan cheese, then fold into the sausage.
  • Spoon about 1 tablespoonful into each jalapeno half; place in two 9x13x2 inch baking dishes and bake, uncovered, at 425° for about 15-20 minutes, or till filling is lightly browned and bubbly.
  • Serve with Ranch dressing if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.1, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 17.4, Sodium 59.1, Carbohydrate 0.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 3.9

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