24 Fresh Jalapeno Peppers
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Course : Appetizers
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2           Cups  shredded Cheddar cheese
  6               Cups  vegetable oil for frying
  3                     eggs -- slightly beaten
  2               Cups  bread crumbs
 

Preparation:

Wearing plastic gloves, cut stem end off peppers with paring knife. Carefully remove seeds and white membrane. Stuff peppers with cheese. Heat oil in deep-fat fryer to 375* or in large pot until oil registers 375*. Meanwhile, place eggs in small bowl. Place crumbs in shallow pan. Drop 4 peppers in eggs; toss to coat. Using fork, lift 1 pepper at a time out of egg, shaking off excess. Drop into crumbs; toss to coat. Place on sheet pan. When all peppers are coated, set aside for 15 min. to set up and dry. Repeat 6 more times with remaining peppers. With slotted spoon, slip peppers, 5-6 at a time, into hot oil. Fry 2-3 minutes, until golden. Remove to platter lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining peppers. Serve immediately. 24 poppers.

 

Nutritional Information:

1732 Calories (kcal); 81g Total Fat; (42% calories from fat); 86g Protein; 160g Carbohydrate; 739mg Cholesterol; 3080mg Sodium