Description
Jalapeno Popper Spread is a creamy, zesty dip that strikes the perfect balance between heat and flavor. Made with fresh jalapenos, rich cream cheese, and savory cheddar, this easy-to-prepare dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Whether it’s game day or a casual get-together, serve it warm with tortilla chips or fresh veggies for an appetizer that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 fresh jalapenos, halved and seeded
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup cooked bacon bits
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350?F (175?C) and prepare an oven-safe baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, green onions, and bacon bits. Mix until well combined.
- Spoon the mixture generously into each jalapeno half.
- Place the filled jalapenos in the baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving with tortilla chips or fresh veggies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 filled jalapeno half (approximately 40g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg