# Bacon-wrapped jalapeño poppers (recipe)
Created On: 05-27-2024 04:44 pm
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## Ingredients
*(Makes 12)*
- 12 jalapeno peppers
- 1/2 cup of cream cheese (8 oz)
- 1/2 cup of shredded sharp cheddar (8 oz)
- 12 slices of bacon
## Instructions
**Overview**
1. Make the filling.
2. Cut each jalapeño in half and remove the seeds and membrane
3. Fill each jalapeño half with cheese mixture, then put the halves back together.
4. Wrap each reassembled jalapeño with bacon.
5. Place filled and wrapped jalapeños on an aluminum-foil-covered tray
6. Cook in the preheated oven until the bacon is crispy. ~25-35 min
**Notes**
- Wear food-grade gloves when handling the jalapeños! 🧤
- Preheat oven to 400 deg F
- You can prep them ahead of time and toss them in the refrigerator to then bake later
*[Source](https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/233603/bacon-wrapped-jalapeno-poppers/)*