• Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cooking Time: 15 mins
  • Serves: 2 dozen

Air Fryer Pepper Poppers

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 Ingredients List

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 pound fresh jalapenos, halved lengthwise and seeded
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
  • Sour cream, French onion dip, ranch salad dressing, optional

 Directions

Preheat air fryer to 325°. In a large bowl, combine the cheeses, bacon and seasonings; mix well. Spoon 1-1/2 to 2 tablespoonfuls into each pepper half. Roll in bread crumbs.
Spritz air fryer basket with cooking spray. Working in batches if needed, place poppers in a single layer in air fryer basket. Cook for 15 minutes for spicy flavor, 20 minutes for medium and 25 minutes for mild, being careful not to over overcook. If desired, serve with sour cream, dip or dressing.

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