Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers Recipe

Looking for a delicious appetizer that fits perfectly into your keto diet? These Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers are a fantastic choice! Whether you’re hosting a game night, attending a potluck, or just craving a savory snack, these poppers are sure to impress. Their combination of spicy jalapenos, creamy cheese, and crispy bacon makes them irresistible. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to make!

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers

Get ready to enjoy a mouthwatering treat with these easy-to-make Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers.

Ingredients

• 10 fresh jalapeno peppers, halved and seeded
• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 20 slices of bacon

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika until well combined.
3. Fill each jalapeno half with the cheese mixture.
4. Wrap each stuffed jalapeno half with a slice of bacon, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.
5. Place the wrapped jalapenos on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the cheese is bubbly.
7. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Breakdown of Ingredients and Average Carb Content

Let’s break down the carb content of each ingredient in our Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers:

• Jalapeno Peppers: 0.5g per pepper (5g total for 10 peppers)
• Cream Cheese: 1g per ounce (8g total for 8 oz)
• Cheddar Cheese: 1g per 1/4 cup (4g total for 1 cup)
• Garlic Powder: 2g per teaspoon (1g for 1/2 teaspoon)
• Onion Powder: 2g per teaspoon (1g for 1/2 teaspoon)
• Smoked Paprika: 1g per teaspoon (0.25g for 1/4 teaspoon)
• Bacon: 0g (varies slightly by brand)

Total carbs for the recipe: Approximately 19.25g (for the entire batch)

A Keto Delight

These Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers are not only low in carbs but also bursting with flavor. They’re a testament to how satisfying and enjoyable keto-friendly foods can be. Whether you’re new to the keto diet or a seasoned pro, this recipe is a must-try. Enjoy the blend of spicy, creamy, and crispy textures, and watch these poppers become a favorite at any gathering. Give them a try, and you won’t be disappointed!

Recipe Credit: FemaleTyrion7