Ingredients
12jalapeno peppers
6ozcream cheese,softened
1tspgarlic powder
4ozsharp cheddar,shredded
2tbspchives,finely chopped
¼cupPanko bread crumbs
1tbspbutter,melted
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Wearing gloves, slice the jalapenos in half lengthwise. Using a small spoon, scoop out the seeds and membranes.
In a bowl, mix cream cheese, garlic powder, cheddar cheese, and chive if using.
In a separate bowl, combine Panko crumbs and melted butter.
Fill jalapenos with the cheese mixture. Top with crumbs.
Place on a baking pan and bake for 18 to 22 minutes or until golden.
Cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.
