Ingredients
- 1 Pound of Ground Pork
- 1/2 Cup of Chopped Jalapeno Peppers
- 1/2 Cup of Chopped Red Onion
- 1/2 Cup of Chopped Bacon
- 1 Teaspoon of Chili Powder
- Salt and Pepper to Taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the pork, jalapeno peppers, red onion, bacon, chili powder, salt and pepper.
- Mix the ingredients together until all the ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake the Jalapeno Scorpion Pigs in a preheated oven at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until the pork is cooked through.
- Serve the Jalapeno Scorpion Pigs warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Interesting Facts
- Jalapeno peppers are a type of chili pepper and have a Scoville rating of 2,500-8,000.
- Bacon is a type of cured meat made from pork belly.
- Chili powder is a blend of spices including chili pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and cumin.