Velveeta Grilled Jalapeño Peppers Food

VELVEETA® GRILLED JALAPEñO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high heat.
• Cook macaroni in medium saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt; drain. Return macaroni to pan. Add VELVEETA and milk; cook on low heat 5 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring constantly.
• Spoon macaroni mixture into pepper halves; wrap with bacon to completely enclose filling, overlapping edges of bacon as needed. Secure with wooden toothpicks. Cover grill grate with foil. Place peppers, cut sides down, on foil.
• Grill 20 min. or until bacon is crisp and peppers are heated through, turning after 10 min. Remove and discard toothpicks before serving peppers.

VELVEETA GRILLED JALAPENO POPPERS

Steps:

• HEAT grill to medium-high heat.
• COOK macaroni in medium saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt; drain. Return macaroni to pan. Add VELVEETA® and milk; cook on low heat 5 minute or until VELVEETA® is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring constantly.
• SPOON macaroni mixture into pepper halves; wrap with bacon to completely enclose filling, overlapping edges of bacon as needed. Secure with wooden toothpicks. Cover grill grate with foil. Place peppers, cut sides down, on foil.
• GRILL 20 minute or until bacon is crisp and peppers are heated through, turning after 10 minute Remove and discard toothpicks before serving peppers.
• Kraft Kitchens Tips:.
• Variation: These delicious poppers can be baked in the oven instead of cooking them on the grill. Heat oven to 400ºF. Stuff peppers as directed. Secure each popper with wooden toothpick. Place, cut sides up, on foil-covered baking sheet, sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 20 minute or until bacon is crisp and peppers are heated through.
• Special Extra: Prepare using Jalapeno VELVEETA®.

VELVEETA® JALAPEñO ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Brown meat with onions in large nonstick skillet; drain. Return meat mixture to skillet. Stir in 1/2 cup enchilada sauce and half of the VELVEETA.
• Spread 1/2 cup of the remaining enchilada sauce onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Spoon 1/4 cup meat mixture down center of each tortilla; roll up. Place, seam sides down, in baking dish; top with remaining VELVEETA, peppers and remaining enchilada sauce.
• Bake 30 min. or until enchiladas are heated through and VELVEETA is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.

VELVEETA® STUFFED JALAPEñO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Press 1 piece of VELVEETA in each pepper half. Dip peppers in milk, then in combined flour and bread crumbs, turning to evenly coat all sides. Repeat to coat each pepper twice. Place on baking sheet.
• Freeze 5 hours or until firm.
• Add 6 peppers to hot oil (400°F). Fry 5 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oil; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining peppers. Serve warm.

HUNGRY GIRL JALAPENO POPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Halve the jalapenos lengthwise, and remove the seeds, stems, and membranes
• Be VERY careful when handling jalapenos; wash hands frequently and well, and avoid touching your face and eyes.
• Wash halves and dry them very well; set aside.
• Stir to combine cream cheese and cheese shreds. If desired, season cheese mixture with salt, pepper, and/or garlic powder.
• Using a blender, grind Fiber One to a breadcrumb-like consistency. If you like, season crumbs with salt, pepper, and/or garlic powder.
• Place crumbs in one small dish and Egg Beaters in another.
• Stuff each pepper half with cheese mixture.
• Carefully coat both sides of each pepper half with Egg Beaters, and then with Fiber One crumbs.
• Place peppers on a baking pan sprayed with nonstick spray, and place in oven.
• Cook for 25 minutes (for very spicy poppers) to 30 minutes (medium-hot poppers). Makes 10 poppers.

JALAPENO POPPERS

Steps:

• Cut jalapenos in half and remove seeds and veins.
• (Use gloves to work with peppers).
• Fill jalpenos with cream cheese and wrap a slice of bacon around each one.
• Secure with a toothpick.
• Bake at 425 degrees until bacon appears to be done, about 15-20 minutes.