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THE ULTIMATE APPETIZER - JALAPEÑO POPPER PIGS IN A BLANKET

Jalapeno Popper Pigs in a Blanket

COURSE: Appetizer
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 30 POPPERS
START BY PREHEATING YOUR OVEN TO 375F. IF YOU’RE USING A GF ALTERNATIVE TO CRESCENT ROLLS, DEFAULT TO THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PACKAGE.

Ingredients

  • 15 jalapeño peppers
  • 12 Oz LITL SMOKIES SMOKED SAUSAGE
  • 8 Oz cream cheese
  • 4 Oz shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 Tbs garlic powder
  • 1 Tbs onion powder
  • 2 Packages crescent rolls
  • 4 Oz Butter
  • kosher salt

Instructions

  • PREHEAT THE OVEN TO 375F.
  • CHOP THE STEMS OFF OF THE JALAPEÑOS & SLICE THEM IN HALF. CLEAN THE SEEDS OUT WITH A SPOON.
  • COMBINE CREAM CHEESE, CHEDDAR CHEESE, GARLIC POWDER & ONION POWDER IN A BOWL.
  • USING A SPOON, SCOOP A DOLLOP OF CREAM CHEESE MIXTURE INTO EACH OF THE JALAPEÑO HALVES & SPREAD IT OUT EVENLY.
  • PLACE A COCKTAIL SAUSAGE ON TOP OF EACH JALAPEÑO HALF, USING THE CREAM CHEESE AS A BASE.
  • UNWRAP THE CRESCENT DOUGH & SLICE EACH TRIANGLE IN HALF. ROLL THE POPPERS IN A SMALL TRIANGLE OF DOUGH & PLACE ON A PARCHMENT PAPER LINED BAKING SHEET.
  • BRUSH WITH A LITTLE MELTED BUTTER & SPRINKLE WITH KOSHER SALT.
  • BAKE FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN.