Stuffed Jalapeno Recipe
Spicy tuna & cream cheese stuffed in deep fried jalapenos, eel sauce & spicy mayo
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Ingredients
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Jalapeno Preparation
Filling
Sauces
Breading
Method
Jalapeno Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Jalapenos
Carefully slice each jalapeno in half lengthwise. Remove the seeds and membranes to reduce heat if desired. Set aside.
Filling
- 2
Make the Filling
In a mixing bowl, combine the drained tuna, softened cream cheese, chopped green onions, sriracha sauce, garlic powder, and salt. Mix until well combined and creamy.
Stuffing
- 3
Stuff the Jalapenos
Using a spoon, fill each jalapeno half with the tuna and cream cheese mixture, pressing down gently to pack the filling.
Breading
- 4
Frying
- 5
Fry the Stuffed Jalapenos
In a deep frying pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat until hot. Carefully place the breaded jalapenos in the hot oil and fry for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Serving
- 6
Serve
Arrange the fried stuffed jalapenos on a serving plate. Drizzle with eel sauce and spicy mayo before serving.





