Monterey Jack Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos

Monterey Jack Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos

Spicy and cheesy appetizers made with slightly expired Monterey Jack cheese.

15
Prep Time (min)
25
Cook Time (min)
40
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 6 jalapenos
  • 1 cup slightly expired Monterey Jack cheese, grated
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
appetizerspicycheese

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Cut the jalapenos in half lengthwise and remove the seeds and membranes.

3

In a small bowl, mix together the grated Monterey Jack cheese, breadcrumbs, chopped cilantro, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.

4

Stuff each jalapeno half with the cheese mixture, pressing it down gently.

5

Place the stuffed jalapenos on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

6

Serve hot as a delicious and slightly spicy appetizer.