Crispy Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

How to Make Crispy Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers at Home

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Ingredients

• 12 jalapeños
• 8 oz cream cheese
• 12 slices bacon
• 1 cup cheddar cheese
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 2 tablespoons green onions

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

2. 2

   Wash the jalapeños, cut them in half lengthwise, and remove the seeds and membranes for less heat.

3. 3

   In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, and chopped green onions. Mix until smooth.

4. 4

   Using a spoon, generously fill each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.

5. 5

   Wrap each filled jalapeño with a slice of bacon, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.

6. 6

   Place the wrapped jalapeños on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Drizzle olive oil over the top and sprinkle with paprika for extra flavor.

7. 7

   Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the cheese is bubbly.

8. 8

   Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your crispy bacon-wrapped jalapeño poppers!