Delicious Mexican snacks, jalapeno poppers are a great nuts-free and eggs-free side dish made of cream cheese, monterey jack cheese, jalapeno peppers, whole milk and other ingredients.
Special diets: Vegetarian | nuts-free | eggs-free |
️Allergens: not vegan | soy | gluten | lactose |
⏱ 39 mins – easy
🍽 10 servings – 253 kcal per serving
Serving
77g |
Fat
20g |
Sat. fat
7g |
Sodium
166mg |
Carbs
11g |
Fibers
0g |
Sugars
2g |
Proteins
5g |
INGREDIENTS
- 6 oz cream cheese
- 4 oz monterey jack cheese
- 10 jalapeño peppers
- ½ cup whole milk
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup breadcrumbs
- ½ cup vegetable oil
TOOLS
- 1 knife
- 1 saucepan
- 1 box grater
- 1 wooden spoon
- 1 colander
- 1 paper towel
- 4 bowls
- 1 plate
- 1 slotted spoon
- 1 skillet pan
STEPS
Cut jalapeno peppers in half and deseed them.
Shred monterey jack cheese with a box grater.
Put cream cheese and monterey jack cheese in a bowl. Stir the cheese together with a wooden spoon to get a cheese mixture.
Heat 8 cups of water in a saucepan for 2 minutes. Add jalapeno peppers and cook for 2 minutes on medium heat.
Rinse the jalapeno peppers with cold water, then drain them in a colander.
Put whole milk in a bowl.
Put all-purpose flour in a bowl.
Fill jalapeno peppers with the cheese mixture.
Dip stuffed jalapeno peppers in the milk bowl, then dust them with the flour mixture.
Transfer the floured jalapeno peppers to a plate and set them aside for 10 minutes.
Put breadcrumbs in a bowl.
Dip floured jalapeno peppers in the milk bowl, and dip them in the breadcrumbs bowl to get breaded-stuffed jalapeno peppers.
Transfer breaded-stuffed jalapeno peppers to a plate and set them aside for 10 minutes.
Dip breaded-stuffed jalapeno peppers in a bowl of water, then once again coat them in breadcrumbs.
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet pan on medium temperature. Transfer the breaded-stuffed jalapeno peppers to the pan and cook for 2 minutes.
Flip breaded-stuffed jalapeno peppers with a slotted spoon.
Cook for 3 minutes and turn off the heat to get deep-fried jalapeno peppers.
Drain deep-fried jalapeno peppers poppers on a paper towel. Then, transfer them to a plate to get jalapeno poppers.
It’s ready to be served !