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Cheesy Chorizo Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños

These Cheesy Chorizo Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños can be made on your outdoor smoker, grill or in your oven. They are INSANE. Make them immediately.

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 20 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 857 kcal
Course: Appetizer , Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 12 jalapeños
  • 12 slices center cut bacon cut in half crosswise
  • 24 Toothpicks
  • 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 4 ounces soy or pork chorizo cooked and cooled
  • Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

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  1. Wash the jalapeños. Then dry them and slice in half lengthwise. Remove seeds and membrane with a spoon and discard.
  2. Combine cream cheese, shredded cheese and cooked chorizo. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Spoon the cream cheese filling into the jalapeños and place on an oven safe rack.
  4. Wrap each stuffed jalapeño with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
  5. Preheat a pellet grill according to manufacturer's directions to a temperature of 375°F. Alternatively, heat the oven or a regular grill to 375 degrees F.
  6. Place the rack directly on the grill grates and close the lid. Cook 45 minutes - 1 hour until desired crispness of bacon is achieved. Remove from the grill and let cool slightly, serve warm.

Notes

  • Stuff, wrap, and store in the fridge. Then bake them off just before serving!

Nutrition Information

Calories 857kcal (43%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 79g (122%) Saturated Fat 34g (170%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Monounsaturated Fat 26g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 175mg (58%) Sodium 1079mg (45%) Potassium 415mg (12%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1639IU (33%) Vitamin C 50mg (56%) Calcium 265mg (27%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 857

% Daily Value*

Calories 857kcal 43%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 79g 122%
Saturated Fat 34g 170%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 26g 130%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 175mg 58%
Sodium 1079mg 45%
Potassium 415mg 9%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1639IU 33%
Vitamin C 50mg 56%
Calcium 265mg 27%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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