stuffed jalapenos

Rossville, GA
Updated on Dec 31, 2011

I got this recipe out of the "Cook This, Not That" Book. They are amazing! Hard to believe eating good for you can be soooo tasty!!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 4-5 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 12 medium jalapeno peppers
  • 1/2 cup yellow onion
  • 1 medium chorizo (mexican sausage, mild or medium
  • 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup button mushroom, diced small

How To Make stuffed jalapenos

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400*. Cook Chorizo sausage in a skillet over medium/high heat until cooked through. Drain off excess fat leaving only a little in the skillet.
  • Step 2
    Cook diced onions in skillet for 5 minutes, and then add in mushrooms, cook until tender. While these are cooking.
  • Step 3
    In a medium bowl, mix together the chorizo, Monterey jack cheese and cream cheese. Mix the cheese mixture back into the skillet with the mushrooms and onions, cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Step 4
    Stuff the pepper halves with a tablespoon of the mixture and lay in a sprayed baking pan. Repeat until all peppers are stuffed. Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes and tops are lightly browned. Enjoy!

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