Have you been growing peppers in your garden this year? Here is a fun and delicious sandwich that will hit the spot if you are a jalapeno popper fan. Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese takes a simple grilled cheese to the next level!
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Recipe Ingredients
- Bread - Use any bread that will crisp up nicely while grilling.
- Cheddar Cheese - Or your favorite melting cheese.
- Cream Cheese - Needs to be softened first.
- Bacon - Cooked up to your satisfaction.
- Garlic Powder - Add a bit of flavor.
- Fresh Jalapenos - Diced into small pieces. Don't forget to remove the seeds and membranes first.
- Butter - Melted.
How to Make a Popper Sandwich
Start by cooking the bacon and dicing the jalapenos.
Mix the soften cream cheese with the diced jalapeno with the garlic powder.
Lay out your bread and add slices of cheddar (or your favorite) cheese. Spread on a layer of the jalapeno cream cheese spread.
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Add a layer of bacon. Then top with another slice of cheese.
Close the sandwich and brush one side with the melted butter.
Add the sandwich to a warmed skillet and grill until golden brown. Brush the second side of the sandwich with the melted butter before flipping.
Continue to cook until the second side of the sandwich is golden brown and the cheese has melted.
Serve this sandwich warm with your favorite summertime beverage!
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Printable Recipe
Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese
Equipment
- 1 Frying Pan or Skillet
Ingredients
- 4 ounces Cream Cheese softened
- 2 tablespoon Jalapenos chopped - seeds and membranes removed
- ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 4 slices Bread
- 4 slices Cheddar Cheese more or less if you prefer
- 4 slices Fully Cooked Bacon
- 4 tablespoon Butter melted
Instructions
- Cook the bacon to desired crispiness.4 slices Fully Cooked Bacon
- Remove seeds and membranes from jalapenos. Dice.
- Combine the softened cream cheese, garlic powder, and diced jalapenos in a small bowl.4 ounces Cream Cheese, 2 tablespoon Jalapenos, ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
- Lay out the bread. Add a slice of cheese, some of the jalapeno cream cheese spread, a layer of bacon, and another slice of cheese. Add the top piece of bread to the sandwich.4 slices Bread, 4 slices Cheddar Cheese
- Brush one side of the sandwich with the melted butter.4 tablespoon Butter
- Place the jalapeno popper sandwich into the skillet that has been warmed over medium heat.
- When the sandwich is golden brown, brush the other side with the melted butter and flip. Continue to grill until the second side is also golden brown.
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