Stuffed Jalapeno Firecrackers

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This recipe came about after years of competition with family and friends over the perfect stuffed jalapeno. Bring your tissues because these are HOT! Goes well with Summer Beer I from this site.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
24 stuffed jalapenos

Ingredients

  • 12 jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened

  • Cajun seasoning, or to taste

  • 12 slices jalapeno bacon, cut in half

  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.

  2. Fill the jalapeno peppers with cream cheese. Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning on top, then wrap each stuffed jalapeno with a slice of bacon. Secure with a toothpick. Arrange the wrapped jalapeno peppers in a single layer, face down on a broiler rack.

  3. Broil in the preheated oven until the bacon becomes crisp, 8 to 15 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

179 Calories
16g Fat
2g Carbs
8g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 179
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 20%
Saturated Fat 8g 41%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 421mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate 2g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 8g 15%
Vitamin C 9mg 10%
Calcium 26mg 2%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 157mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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