Jalapeno Pepper Appetizers

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Recipe by Peggy Roberts, Lockney, Texas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 04, 2022

These appetizers are so easy to make and they taste so good. I have to warn you that eating them is habit-forming!

Peppers (Hot)

Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.
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Jalapeno Pepper Appetizers

Yield:20 appetizers
Prep:10 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 10 medium fresh jalapeno peppers
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 10 bacon strips, halved
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Directions

  1. Cut peppers in half lengthwise; remove seeds, stems and center membrane. Stuff each half with about 2 teaspoons of cream cheese. Wrap with bacon and secure with toothpick.
  2. Place on a broiler rack that has been coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bacon is crisp. Remove toothpicks. Serve immediately.
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