Crispy Deep-Fried Jalapeño Poppers Recipe

Name: Crispy Deep-Fried Jalapeño Poppers Recipe
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 30
Ingredients: 1 pound jalapeños; 1 pound (16 ounces) cream cheese; 2 tablespoons fresh juice from 2 limes; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; Kosher salt; 2 cups whole milk; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups fine breadcrumbs; 1 to 2 quarts vegetable or canola oil, for frying; 1 batch roasted tomato salsa or your favorite salsa, for serving

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This crispy deep-fried jalapeño poppers recipe features spicy jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese, lime juice, and spices, then coated with a crispy breadcrumb crust. Perfect for parties or game day, these poppers are served with a roasted tomato salsa for a spicy and satisfying appetizer.

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Servings: 30

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1 pound jalapeños

1 pound (16 ounces) cream cheese

2 tablespoons fresh juice from 2 limes

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon onion powder

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Kosher salt

2 cups whole milk

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 cups fine breadcrumbs

1 to 2 quarts vegetable or canola oil, for frying

1 batch roasted tomato salsa or your favorite salsa, for serving

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Calories

224kcal

11%
Fat

11g

0%
Saturated Fat

3g

0%
Carbohydrates

24g

1%
Fiber

1g

0%
Sugar

3g

0%
Protein

5g

0%
Cholesterol

21mg

1%
Sodium

243mg

12%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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