Recipe Details

Jalapeño Popper Griddled Cheese

This super flavorful recipe is inspired by the Atlanta Grilled Cheese Festival. This is a super flexible recipe in that the first 4 ingredients doubled and baked makes a super dip, also you can use that for filling halved, seeded, fresh jalapeños to make poppers that you can finish in the oven, takes like 30 mins at 400F.

  • Rating :

  • Prep Time : 20 Mins

  • Cook Time : 20 Mins

  • Ready In : 40 Mins

  • Category : Dinner

  • Tags : Dinner, Grilled Cheese, Jalapeño Popper,

Planning:

Ingredients

  • - 4 oz of cream cheese

  • - 4 oz of shredded mild cheddar cheese

  • - 2 oz of pickled jalapeño peppers, diced

  • - 2 oz of bacon crumbles

  • - 8 slices of white bread

  • - 4 slices of Sharp Cheddar cheese (1 per sandwich)

  • - 8 oz of fresh jalapeño peppers, diced

  • - Mayonnaise for coating the bread



Preparation:

  • 1. Mix the first 4 ingredients together and microwave for 45 seconds, stir.

  • 2. Coat your bread with mayo.

  • 3. Let the batter sit for at least 3-5 min.

Set your griddle to medium heat (~400F)

Performance

Place your fresh peppers on the griddle with some oil. Let sauté until soft 5 mins. Divide into 4 equal parts. Toast one side of bread 2 min, then flip add sliced cheese to one piece and spread cheese on the other, top that piece with jalapenos. Flip sliced cheese piece on top of that.


Serve, enjoy!