Ingredients
9pie crusts
8ozcream cheese,room temperature
3jalapenos,divided
½cupheavy cream
½cupmilk
6large eggs
¼tsppaprika
¼tspCayenne pepper
¼tspsalt
1cupshredded cheddar cheese
½cupheavy whipping cream
1jalapeno,chopped
1tbsppowdered sugar
Preparation
Add the chopped jalapeno to ½ cup of heavy cream and let it sit and steep in the refrigerator.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Add the pie crust to a pie plate. Pinch pieces of cream cheese into the bottom of the pie plate.
Add ½ cup of cheddar cheese, two diced jalapenos, heavy cream, and milk to a small saucepan.
Heat to below boiling and let simmer for 5 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes
With a whisk, combine the eggs, heavy cream, milk, paprika, cayenne, and salt. Add to the crust and bake for 30 minutes.
Slice the last jalapeno into rings and add to the top of the pie. Cover with last half cup of cheese.
Bake for an additional ten minutes. While the pie is baking for the last ten minutes strain the heavy cream and add to a bowl.
Using a hand mixer, beat the heavy cream until it starts to turn into whipped cream.
Add a tablespoon of powdered sugar and keep beating until it forms peaks.