Medium

Sweet Heat Jalapeno Poppers

Total Time
1h 22m
22m prep ยท 60m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐Ÿฅฌ Vegetarian ๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free

There's heat from the jalapenos, crushed red pepper, and horseradish, but don't you worry, these won't burn your mouth! The cream cheese and sweet apricot tame these down and make them the perfect savory-sweet appetizer. Plus, they are gluten-free!

Ingredients

  • 10 large jalapeno peppers
  • 1 , 8 ounce
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 0.5 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 0.25 teaspoons paprika
  • 5 slices prosciutto , cut in half lengthwise
  • 0.33 cups apricot preserves
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 0.13 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 0.13 teaspoons red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.

  2. 2

    Cut each jalapeno lengthwise. Use a spoon to scrape the seeds and membranes out of the halves. Place jalapeno halves on the prepared baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Combine cream cheese, horseradish, garlic powder, and paprika in a small bowl. Stuff jalapeno halves with the mixture. Wrap each jalapeno with a strip of prosciutto.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven until peppers are slightly softened and cheese is lightly browned, 15 to 17 minutes.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile whisk apricot preserves, water, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes together in a small saucepan over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat and keep sauce warm.

  6. 6

    Place jalapenos on a serving platter and drizzle apricot sauce on top.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

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