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baked jalapeno poppers with a glass of beer
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Chorizo Jalapeno Poppers

These baked jalapeno poppers ares stuffed with chorizo and chihuahua cheese. Spicy, cheesy and delicious! Perfect for any occasion or party.
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 134kcal

Ingredients

  • 20 jalapenos sliced in half lengthwise, seeds removed
  • 8 oz package of cream cheese softened
  • 10 ounce chorizo stick
  • 1 cup shredded chihuahua cheese
  • ½ tablespoon cumin
  • panko bread crumbs

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 400℉. Line two cookie sheets with foil.
  • In a stand mixer, mix the cream cheese, chorizo, chihuahua cheese, and cumin until well combined.
  • Using a spoon, fill the jalapeno halves with the cream cheese mixture and place on the foil. Evenly space the peppers over the two cookie sheets.
  • Sprinkle the top of each filled jalapeno with panko bread crumbs.
  • Place the cookie sheets in the oven for 18-20 minutes – the cheese should be melty, the panko crispy and the jalapenos soft. Wait 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 134kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 214mg | Potassium: 71mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 522IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 0.3mg