Enjoy the perfect combination of spicy jalapenos and creamy cheese with this appetizer. These jalapenos are stuffed with a mixture of four cheeses, creating a mouthwatering and satisfying bite. Whether you're serving them at a party or enjoying them as a snack, these stuffed jalapenos are sure to be a hit.
Ingredients
- 12 jalapenos
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Bacon strips (optional, for wrapping)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut the jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove the seeds and membranes.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Fill each jalapeno half with the cheese mixture.
- If desired, wrap each stuffed jalapeno with a strip of bacon.
- Place the stuffed jalapenos on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Jalapenos are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Cheese is a good source of calcium and protein.
The combination of spicy jalapenos and creamy cheese is a popular flavor pairing in many dishes.