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Texas Firecrackers


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings

Description

Texas Firecrackers are a delicious fusion of spicy jalapeños, creamy cheese, and crispy bacon that promise an explosion of flavor in every bite. These easy-to-make snacks are perfect for game days, family gatherings, or whenever you crave a tasty treat. With minimal effort and maximum impact, your guests will be asking for seconds. Get ready to spice up your next occasion with this crowd-pleasing recipe!


Ingredients

  • Fresh Jalapeños
  • Cream Cheese
  • Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • Thick-Cut Bacon
  • Garlic Powder
  • Creole Seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Halve the jalapeños lengthwise and remove seeds for less heat.
  3. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, and Creole seasoning until smooth.
  4. Generously fill each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.
  5. Wrap each stuffed jalapeño with bacon, securing with toothpicks if needed.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the bacon is crispy and golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Texan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed jalapeño half (35g)
  • Calories: 105
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 202mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg