Delicious jalapeno peppers filled with cream cheese and bacon. This recipe is perfect as a side dish or appetizer.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Prep Time 25 minutesminutes
Cook Time 12 minutesminutes
Servings 12poppers
Calories 118kcal
Ingredients
6jalapeno peppers
6ozcream cheesesoftened
1/2cupshredded cheddar cheese
6stripsbaconcooked
1tspgarlic powder
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400° or the air fryer to 375°
Cut the jalapenos in half and remove the insides*remember to protect yourself from the peppers by using gloves and being careful not to touch your face or eyes after handling
Cook the bacon and dice
Mix softened cream cheese, shredded cheese, bacon, and garlic powder together in a bowl
Spoon the filling mixture into the jalapenos placing them face up in a pan as you go
Bake the poppers for about 12 minutes or air fry them for about 8 minutes until heated through and golden brown on top