Air Fryer Pepper Poppers

AuthorMelissa
DifficultyBeginner

Great way to use peppers from the garden! 

Yields1 ServingUnitsImperial
Prep Time10 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time25 mins
AllergensDairy, Wheat
Ingredients
 12 jalapeño, hatch, or other hollow green chilies
 8 oz cream cheese, softened
 1 ½ cups shredded cheese (we used Mexican blend, but any combination should be delish!)
 ¼ cup green onion, chopped
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp garlic powder
 ¼ tsp chili powder
 ¼ tsp smoked paprika
 ½ cup bread crumbs
Directions
1

Preheat air fryer to 325°F for 3 minutes.

2

Slice each chili pepper in half, then remove ribs and seeds.

3

In a large bowl, combine the cheeses, green onion and seasonings; mix well.

4

Spoon cheese mixture into each pepper half, then roll in bread crumbs

5

Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray, and add the peppers in a single layer to the basket.

6

Cook the peppers for 15 minutes at 325°F.

CategoryCooking MethodDiet

Ingredients

Ingredients
 12 jalapeño, hatch, or other hollow green chilies
 8 oz cream cheese, softened
 1 ½ cups shredded cheese (we used Mexican blend, but any combination should be delish!)
 ¼ cup green onion, chopped
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp garlic powder
 ¼ tsp chili powder
 ¼ tsp smoked paprika
 ½ cup bread crumbs
Air Fryer Pepper Poppers