Description
This recipe guides you to make delicious air fryer stuffed jalapenos filled with cream cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 fresh jalapenos
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup cooked bacon bits (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 370°F (190°C).
- Slice jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove seeds.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Add bacon bits if using and stir until combined.
- Stuff each jalapeno half with the cream cheese mixture.
- Place stuffed jalapenos in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes until jalapenos are tender and cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- Adjust spice level by choosing mild or hot jalapenos.
- For a healthier version, omit bacon.
- Serve with ranch dip or salsa.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 stuffed jalapenos
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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