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Ingredients
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1 quart oil for deep frying
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10 jalapeno chile peppers
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1 cup softened cream cheese
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
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1 tablespoon minced garlic
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salt and pepper to taste
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3 eggs, beaten
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1 cup Italian-style seasoned bread crumbs
Directions
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Preheat the broiler.
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Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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Arrange jalapeno chile peppers on a medium baking sheet. Place in the broiler approximately 5 minutes, turning once, until lightly browned. Remove from heat and place in a small airtight container.
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In a medium bowl, whip together cream cheese, cilantro, garlic, salt and pepper. Place eggs in a small bowl. Place Italian-style seasoned bread crumbs in a small bowl.
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Remove jalapenos from container. Remove skins and stems. Cut off tops and remove seeds. Stuff each with equal amounts of the cream cheese mixture. Roll in the eggs, then coat with bread crumbs.
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In batches, deep fry stuffed, coated jalapenos in the prepared oil 5 minutes, or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
Editor's Note
We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
460 | Calories |
38g | Fat |
20g | Carbs |
11g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 5 | |
Calories 460 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 38g | 49% |
Saturated Fat 13g | 67% |
Cholesterol 163mg | 54% |
Sodium 524mg | 23% |
Total Carbohydrate 20g | 7% |
Dietary Fiber 2g | 6% |
Total Sugars 2g | |
Protein 11g | 22% |
Vitamin C 13mg | 15% |
Calcium 92mg | 7% |
Iron 3mg | 14% |
Potassium 168mg | 4% |
* 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.