Jalapeno Snacks

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Jalapeno Snacks
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 24, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, diced
  • 1 cup vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Add the water and mix until a thick dough forms.
  2. Add the diced jalapeno peppers to the dough and mix until well combined.
  3. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and flatten slightly.
  4. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add the dough balls and fry for 3 to 5 minutes, flipping occasionally, until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Remove the jalapeno snacks from the oil and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  6. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Interesting Facts

  • Jalapenos are a type of chili pepper native to Mexico.
  • Jalapeno peppers contain many health benefits including high levels of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and antioxidants.
  • Jalapeno peppers are often used in Mexican cuisine to add a kick of heat and flavor to dishes.