Fresh jalapeños halved and hand-stuffed with seasoned cream cheese, wrapped in hickory-smoked bacon, and slow-smoked on our pit until the peppers are tender and the bacon is snappy. A little heat, a lot of creamy, smoky goodness—perfect as a shareable starter or a bold snack.
Reheating
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Oven (best): 375°F on a rack over a sheet pan 8–10 min, to 165°F.
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Air fryer: 360–375°F 5–7 min (check at 5).
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Microwave (last resort): 30–45 sec, then crisp 3–4 min in oven/air fryer.
Keep any sweet glaze off until the last minute to avoid burning.
Nutrition (approx.)
Per 6 poppers (entire order):
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Calories: ~520–560
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Protein: ~16–18 g
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Carbs: ~10–14 g (Fiber ~2 g, Sugars ~4–5 g)
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Fat: ~44–48 g (Sat ~22–24 g)
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Sodium: ~900–1,200 mg
Per popper (1 half): ~85–95 kcal • 2.5–3 g protein • 1.5–2.3 g carbs • 7–8 g fat • 150–200 mg sodium