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Jalapeño Popper Bites
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Jalapeño Popper Bites

By Tasty30 min🍽 12 servings

Spice up your life with these poppin' bites! Creamy and spicy, these little guys pack a big punch of flavor. They're perfect for parties or as a snack any time you're craving something with a little kick

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cheddar cheese, eggs, ½ teaspoon of salt, and ½ teaspoon of pepper, and mix well.

  2. 2

    Grease a 24-cup mini muffin tin with nonstick spray and fill each cup with a heaping tablespoon of the bread crumb mixture. Press into the pan firmly to form wells. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In another large bowl, combine the cream cheese, bacon, diced jalapeños, the remaining ½ teaspoon of salt, and remaining ½ teaspoon of pepper.

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  5. 5

    Fill the bread crumb wells with a 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture. Top each cup with a bit of shredded cheddar and a jalapeño slice.

  6. 6

    Bake for 10 minutes, or until the cups are golden brown.

  7. 7

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (9)

  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for topping
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, divided
  • Nonstick cooking spray, for greasing
  • 10 ounces cream cheese
  • 4 strips of bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 4 jalapeños, seeded, diced, plus 24 slices for topping