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Jalapeño Popper Cheese-Stuffed Crescent Bites


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful bites combining creamy cheese, zesty jalapeños, and flaky crescent dough for a perfect appetizer.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can crescent dough
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 23 jalapeños, diced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, diced jalapeños, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until creamy.
  3. Unroll the crescent dough and separate it into triangles on a baking sheet.
  4. Place a spoonful of the cheese mixture on the wide end of each crescent triangle.
  5. Roll the dough from the wide end to the point, tucking in the sides slightly.
  6. Place the rolled bites seam-side down on the baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and fragrant.
  8. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Assemble and refrigerate until ready to bake. For air frying, cook at 320°F (160°C) for 8-10 minutes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: appetizer, crescent, jalapeno, cheese, baking