12Jalapeño Peppershalved lengthwise, seeds and membranes removed
8ozCream Cheese(softened)
1cupCheddar Cheese(shredded)
½teaspoonGarlic Powder
½teaspoonOnion Powder
½teaspoonSmoked Paprika
Salt and Pepper(to taste)
¼cupGreen Onions(finely chopped)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
Slice jalapeños in half lengthwise and remove seeds and membranes.
In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and chopped green onions. Mix until well combined.
Spoon cheese mixture evenly into jalapeño halves.
Arrange stuffed jalapeños on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 20–25 minutes, until peppers are tender and cheese is melted and lightly golden.
Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
It's essential to remove the seeds and membranes from the jalapeños to control their spiciness.Always remember to wear gloves while handling jalapeños to avoid any skin irritation.