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Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers

Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 20 poppers 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy and spicy air fryer jalapeno poppers filled with cream cheese and cheddar.


Ingredients

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  • 10 jalapenos
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut the jalapenos in half and remove the seeds.
  3. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Fill each jalapeno half with the cheese mixture.
  5. Sprinkle breadcrumbs on top of the filled jalapenos.
  6. Place the jalapenos in the air fryer basket and spray with cooking spray.
  7. Cook for 10-12 minutes until golden and crispy.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by leaving some seeds in the jalapenos.
  • Try adding cooked bacon bits to the cheese mixture for extra flavor.
  • Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 poppers
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers, spicy appetizers, air fryer recipes