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Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers are small, but they pack a punch! This recipe is quick, easy, and makes for a great party favor, appetizer, or snack. When you pop one of these into your mouth, your taste buds will be met with rich cream cheese, melted sharp cheddar cheese, zingy jalapeño, and crispy bacon. Make Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers any time for an explosion of flavor!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 12 jalapeño peppers, halved lengthwise, seeds and membranes removed
- 12 slices bacon
Directions
Step 1 -Preheat the grill to 400 degrees F.
Step 2 -Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Step 3 -Mix the cream cheese and the cheddar cheese together in a bowl until evenly blended.
Step 4 -Fill each of the jalapeño halves with the cheese mixture.
Step 5 -Put the pepper halves back together and wrap each stuffed pepper with a slice of the bacon.
Step 6 -Place the bacon-wrapped jalapeños on the grill.
Step 7 -Grill just until the bacon begins to crisp, about 6 minutes.
Step 8 -Gently loosen the bacon from the grill and flip the poppers over.
Step 9 -Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the bacon is fully cooked and the cheese is melted, about 10-12 minutes.
Step 10 -Serve hot!
