High protein Recipe Baked Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers

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High protein Recipe Baked Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers

Description

The little bite sized babies might be cute, but watch out – they pack a little punch! I love jalapeno poppers AND buffalo chicken so I decided to combine them both and really spice things up!

Yield: 10servings | Serving Size: 2pieces

Ingredients

10jalapeño peppers, sliced in half lengthwise

4oz1/3 less fat cream cheese

3medium scallions, green part only, chopped

2ozshredded low fat sharp cheddar, I used Cabot 50%

4ozshredded chicken

1/4cupFranks Hot sauce, or any buffalo wing sauce

1/2cupegg whites, beaten

3/4cuppanko crumbs, or gluten-free panko

1/8tsppaprika

1/8tspgarlic powder

1/8tspchili powder

pinchsalt and pepper

cooking spray

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a sheet pan lined with parchment or foil with oil.

Wearing rubber gloves, cut peppers in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds and membrane.

  • Combine cream cheese, cheddar and scallions in a medium bowl. Mix in shredded chicken and hot sauce.

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