Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Jalapenos
These air fryer bacon stuffed jalapenos combine creamy cheddar filling, tender peppers, and browned bacon in a quick appetizer.
Servings: 12
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Prep: 15 minutes minutes
Total: 27 minutes minutes
Ingredients
- 6 large jalapeno peppers halved lengthwise and seeded
- 4 oz cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons scallions thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 6 slices bacon cut in half
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
Preheat the air fryer to 375°F for 3 minutes.
Mix the softened cream cheese, cheddar, scallions, garlic powder, and black pepper until evenly combined.
Spoon the filling into each jalapeno half, keeping it level with the pepper edges.
Wrap each filled half with a bacon piece and place it seam-side down in the basket.
Air fry for 10 to 12 minutes, until the bacon is browned and the peppers are tender.
Rest for 3 minutes before serving.