Spicy Jalapeno Cream Cheese Food

JALAPENO CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Blend together softened cream cheese, mayonnaise and garlic powder until smooth and no longer lumpy. Add chopped jalapeno to cream cheese mixture and stir until just blended.
• The longer the mixture sits, the hotter it becomes.

CREAM CHEESE STUFFED JALAPEñOS

Steps:

• Take your whole jalapenos and slice off the stem. Then cut in half and pull out seeds (using a spoon is the fastest method). Do this for all the jalapenos you are using.
• Place them all in a pot of water. Bring to a boil and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.
• Drain and place all peppers, cute side up on a baking sheet.
• Spoon the cream cheese into each pepper.
• Sprinkle with garlic salt and top with cheddar cheese.
• Broil on high for 2-3 minutes until the cheese is melted and browned slightly.
• Let set for a few minutes and then serve!

SPICY JALAPENO CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• 1. In a food processor place cream cheese and garlic paste and pulse until two are combined
• 2. take the seeds and stems out of the jalapenos and place them in food processor.
• 3. Pulse mixture until all ingredients are combined.
• 4. This mixture maybe be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. You can use this as a cold spread for sandwiches or bagels or you can use it as a hot sauce for Mexican dishes or just on top of some chicken.

JALAPENO JELLY & CREAM CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Open the brick of cream cheese and place it on a plate.
• Spread the jelly evenly over the top. Serve with a small knife for spreading or use a hearty cracker that will not break.

JALAPEñO-CHEDDAR CORNMEAL PANCAKES

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
• Whisk eggs, milk and 1/4 cup sour cream until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until blended. Stir in cheddar and peppers.
• Ladle batter onto hot griddle or into hot skillet sprayed with cooking spray, using 1/4 cup batter for each pancake; cook until bubbles form on tops, then turn to brown other sides. Meanwhile, mix cream cheese spread and remaining sour cream until blended.
• Serve pancakes topped with cream cheese mixture.

SPICY GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Spread each slice of bread with 1 tablespoon of the mayonnaise. Place one piece of bread, mayonnaise-side down, into the skillet. Top with the Jalapeno Pimento Cheese. Place the second slice of bread, mayonnaise-side up, onto the cheese. Using a spatula, press together and cook until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Slice and serve.
• Combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise, adobo sauce, Dijon mustard, black pepper, cayenne or hot sauce and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Process until combined. Add almost all of the Cheddar and Gouda, reserving about 2 tablespoons of each in a bowl, and pulse until well combined again. Add the contents of the blender to the reserved cheese and stir to combine. Fold in the pimentos, jalapenos and dill, then chill before serving.
• Serve as a dip with crackers and olives.

CREAMY JALAPENO MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the macaroni according to the package directions; drain.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the panko and cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Combine the half-and-half, mustard, garlic powder and remaining 6 tablespoons butter in the saucepan and bring to a bare simmer over medium-high heat. Add the Cheddar and processed cheese and stir until smooth. Stir in the macaroni and jalapenos and season with salt. Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with the panko and cilantro.

STUFFED JALAPENOS (CREAM CHEESE AND CHEDDAR CHEESE)

Steps:

• Cut the jalapenos top off and get the seeds out.
• mix the cheeses and mayo in a large bowl. scoop the cheese mixture into a thicker style freezer bag. push the cheese mixture towards one corner and clip the corner. (about 1/4 of an inch of a cut or smaller.).
• Beat eggs and milk together.
• put bread crumbs in seperate bowl bowl.
• Squeeze cheese mixture into jalapenos till full and almost overflowing.(it's okay if a little comes out in some spots.).
• Coat with egg mixture and roll with bread crumbs.
• (you can also double coat with breading mixture.it taste great either way.).
• fry in oil.

BACON-WRAPPED JALAPEñO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425ºF.
• Combine cheeses; spoon into pepper halves. Wrap with bacon, overlapping edges as necessary.
• Place, filled sides up, in shallow foil-lined pan.
• Bake 17 to 20 min. or until bacon is done. Cool slightly before removing from pan to serve.

CHEDDAR-JALAPENO APPETIZER BITES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Mix cream cheese spread and cheddar until blended.
• Flatten bread slices with rolling pin; spread with butter. Turn over; spread with cream cheese mixture. Roll up tightly. Cut in half. Roll, 1 piece at a time, in Parmesan until evenly coated. Place on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 12 to 14 min. or until golden brown.