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Air Fryer Jalapeño Popper Bites That Impress Every Time!


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

Description

Delicious and crispy air fryer jalapeño popper bites filled with cream cheese and spices, perfect for a party or snack.


Ingredients

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  • 10 fresh jalapeños
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut the jalapeños in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
  3. In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  4. Stuff each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.
  5. Sprinkle breadcrumbs on top of the stuffed jalapeños.
  6. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place the jalapeño poppers in a single layer.
  7. Air fry for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
  8. Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of jalapeños based on your spice preference.
  • For a healthier option, you can use low-fat cream cheese.
  • Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 poppers
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Air Fryer, Jalapeño Popper, Appetizer, Snack