Best Sweet Heat Jalapeno Poppers Recipes

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JALAPEñO POPPERS WITH BACON



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These jalapeño poppers are filled with a cream cheese mixture, topped with crumbled bacon pieces, and then baked to perfection. You won't be able to stop at one!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Appetizer

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 large jalapeños
8 ounce cream cheese (softened)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 pound bacon (cooked and crumbled)
1/4 cup green onions (sliced)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Wearing gloves, slice each of the jalapeños in half lengthwise and use a spoon to remove the seeds and veins.
  • In a medium-sized bowl, combine the cream cheese, garlic powder, salt, pepper, cheddar, bacon, and green onions.
  • Spoon the mixture evenly in the jalapeños and place it on a baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes or until the jalapeños are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Sodium 223 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEET HEAT JALAPENO POPPERS



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There's heat from the jalapenos, crushed red pepper, and horseradish, but don't you worry, these won't burn your mouth! The cream cheese and sweet apricot tame these down and make them the perfect savory-sweet appetizer. Plus, they are gluten-free!

Provided by France C

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Vegetable     Jalapeno Popper Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 large jalapeno peppers
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon paprika
5 slices prosciutto, cut in half lengthwise
⅓ cup apricot preserves
2 teaspoons water
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Cut each jalapeno lengthwise. Use a spoon to scrape the seeds and membranes out of the halves. Place jalapeno halves on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Combine cream cheese, horseradish, garlic powder, and paprika in a small bowl. Stuff jalapeno halves with the mixture. Wrap each jalapeno with a strip of prosciutto.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until peppers are slightly softened and cheese is lightly browned, 15 to 17 minutes.
  • Meanwhile whisk apricot preserves, water, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes together in a small saucepan over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat and keep sauce warm.
  • Place jalapenos on a serving platter and drizzle apricot sauce on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 219.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

SWEET & SPICY JALAPENO POPPERS



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There's no faster way to get a party started than with these bacon jalapeno poppers. Make them ahead and bake just before serving. Even the hot pepper intolerant will love them. -Dawn Onuffer, Crestview, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 jalapeno peppers
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons shredded cheddar cheese
6 bacon strips, halved widthwise
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon chili seasoning mix

Steps:

  • Cut jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove seeds; set aside. In a small bowl, beat cheeses until blended. Spoon into pepper halves. Wrap a half-strip of bacon around each pepper half., Combine brown sugar and chili seasoning; coat peppers with sugar mixture. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake at 350° until bacon is firm, 18-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 115mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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