Jalapeno Popper Bites
Jalapeno Popper Bites are a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines the fiery kick of jalapenos with a rich, creamy cheese filling, all wrapped in a crispy breadcrumb coating. Perfect for game day or any gathering, these bites deliver an explosion of flavor in every mouthful. Easy to prepare and customizable with your favorite ingredients, they are sure to be the highlight of your next party.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 20 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 fresh jalapenos
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- ½ cup cooked bacon bits
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Slice jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove seeds.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and bacon bits until well combined.
- Stuff each jalapeno half generously with the cheese mixture.
- Roll each stuffed jalapeno in panko breadcrumbs until fully coated.
- Arrange on the baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Jalapeno Popper Bite (30g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg