Stuffed Jalapenos Recipe
jalapenos stuffed with cream cheese + wrapped in bacon, topped in a spicy orange glaze
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Ingredients
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Stuffed Jalapenos
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Jalapenos
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Carefully slice each jalapeno in half lengthwise and remove the seeds and membranes for less heat.
- 2
Make the Filling
In a mixing bowl, blend the cream cheese with garlic powder, black pepper, and salt to taste until smooth. Spoon the mixture into each jalapeno half.
- 3
Wrap with Bacon
Wrap each stuffed jalapeno with a slice of bacon, securing with a toothpick if necessary.
- 4
Prepare the Glaze
In a small saucepan, combine orange juice, honey, and hot sauce. Simmer over medium heat for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- 5
Bake the Jalapenos
Place the wrapped jalapenos on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy.
- 6
Glaze and Serve
Brush the jalapenos with the spicy orange glaze during the last 5 minutes of baking. Once done, remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm.
