Aunt Glorias Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers Recipes

AUNT GLORIA'S STUFFED JALAPENO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Seed and wash peppers in cold water and let them soak in cold water while you mix the following
• Mix softened cream cheese with ripe olives, chopped celery, pimentos, and pecans. Add enough Mayonnaise to help the cream cheese mix smoother. Too much Mayonnaise or thyme will take away from the cream cheese.
• Rinse peppers again with cold water and dry on paper towels
• Stuff or put cream cheese mixture into peppers. Cover with saran wrap(you can separate each layer of peppers with saran wrap). Place in refrigerator to chill for one hour or longer...really taste better if made day before.

GUY FIERI'S ITALIAN STUFFED JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 and set a rack in middle of oven.
• Place jalapenos on a sheet tray and roast for 10 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and let cool.
• Turn broiler on medium.
• Heat oil in a medium saute pan.
• Add the sausage and cook for 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the onions, peppers, and garlic.
• Cook to soften for about 5 minutes.
• Remove and place in a large bowl.
• Cool to room temperature, then add mascarpone or cream cheese, and Parmesan.
• Mix ingredients thoroughly and season with salt and pepper.
• Place approximately 1 tablespoon of mixture into each jalapeno half.
• Top with 1/2 teaspoon of mozzarella cheese.
• Place the sheet tray of stuffed peppers in oven and broil until mozzarella cheese melts.

STUFFED JALAPENO FIRECRACKERS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.
• Fill the jalapeno peppers with cream cheese. Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning on top, then wrap each stuffed jalapeno with a slice of bacon. Secure with a toothpick. Arrange the wrapped jalapeno peppers in a single layer, face down on a broiler rack.
• Broil in the preheated oven until the bacon becomes crisp, 8 to 15 minutes on each side.

STUFFED JALAPENO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Boil Jalapeno Peppers until soft for 5 minutes or so.
• Remove from water, Using a sharp knive, slice the pepper lengthwise,leaving the pepper intact as a cavity, remove seeds and clean for the cream cheese filling. Rub olive oil on peppers.
• Combine cream cheese, bread crumbs, jack cheese, salsa.
• Fill each pepper with cream cheese mixture.
• Place peppers on grill or bake (in preheated oven at 400) until cream cheese mixture is hot and peppers are cooked tender about 10 minutes.

EASY CHEESE-STUFFED JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Cut jalapenos in half lengthwise; remove seeds and membranes. In a large saucepan, boil peppers in water for 5-10 minutes (the longer you boil the peppers, the milder they become). Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, cheddar cheese and Worcestershire sauce until smooth. Spoon 2 teaspoonfuls into each jalapeno; sprinkle with bacon. Arrange on greased baking sheets. Bake until filling is warmed, 3-5 minutes.

CAJUN SHRIMP STUFFED JALAPENO PEPPERS (ALLIGATOR EGGS)

Steps:

• Brush fresh peppers with olive oil and roast in oven or grill over medium coals till skin starts to blacken in places and blisters all over. Submerge in cold water and peel.
• Cut slit the length of chili, scrape out seeds (optional if you want to keep the heat).
• For the stuffing: Mix all and chill for 1 hour.
• Spoon or pipe in about 1 tablespoon (don't over fill--chili should close). Refrigerate until ready (this could be done the day before).
• Heat peanut oil in fry pan or deep fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Blend remaining ingredients in bowl and dredge stuffed chilies a few at a time and drop them into the hot oil. Cook until golden brown, turning once (about 5 minutes).
• Drain on paper towels and season with salt or Tony's.