Description
Jalapeno Poppers meet Nachos in this fun, low-carb twist on two classic appetizers, perfect for sharing with your friends this SUPERBOWL. No chips!
Yield: 8servings | Serving Size: 2stuffed poppers
Ingredients
Reynolds Wrap Non-Stick Foil
olive oil spray
1/2pound99% lean ground turkey
1clovegarlic, minced
2tablespoonschopped onion, minced
1tbspchopped fresh cilantro
1/2teaspoongarlic powder
1/2teaspooncumin powder
1/2teaspoonkosher salt
1/2tablespoontomato paste
2tablespoonswater
8jalapeno peppers, halved and seeded and membranes removed (use gloves)
3ounces1/3 less fat cream cheese
1large scallions, green part only, sliced
1/2ounceshredded sharp cheddar cheese
Toppings:
1/2cupshredded sharp cheddar cheese
chopped scallions and cilantro, for garnish
2tablespoonssour cream plus 2 teaspoons water, for drizzling
1/2cuppico de gallo
2tablespoonssliced black olives
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400F and line a large baking sheet with nonstick aluminum foil.
- Heat a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat and spray with oil. Add onion, cilantro and garlic and saute about 2 minutes, until soft. Add ground turkey, salt, garlic powder, cumin and cook meat for 4 to 5 minutes until meat is completely cooked through breaking it up with a spoon. Add the tomato paste and water, mix well and simmer on medium for about 2 to 3 minutes, remove from heat.
Meanwhile, combine cream cheese, cheddar and scallions in a medium bowl. Using a small spoon or a spatula, spoon about 1 teaspoon of the cream cheese filling into the peppers.
- Arrange in a single layer, cut-side up close together. Bake until soft, about 12 to 15 minutes.
- Top with meat and cheese and bake until melted, about 3 minutes more.
- Remove from oven and top with pico de gallo, olives and drizzle with sour cream. Garnish with cilantro and scallions and serve immediately.
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Nutrition
Serving: 2stuffed poppers, Calories: 111kcal, Carbohydrates: 3g, Protein: 10g, Fat: 6.5g, Saturated Fat: 3.5g, Cholesterol: 25.5mg, Sodium: 262mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 2g
