Grilled Sweet Pepper Poppers

Per serving

191.7kcal
8.4гProteins
9.6гFats
22.1гCarbs

Delicious grilled appetizer. A nice change from regular hot poppers. My grandson devours these!

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • cup sour cream1⁄4 cup
  • miniature sweet peppers (They are about the size of a jalapeno, usually red and yellow, I find them at Costco)16
  • cup shredded Mexican blend cheese1 cup
  • tomatoes, cored, seeded, and diced1
  • cup red onion, diced1⁄4 cup
  • cup fresh cilantro, chopped1⁄4 cup
  • teaspoon sea salt1⁄2 teaspoon

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Spoon sour cream into a 1-quart zip-loc freezer bag; seal and chill.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Rinse peppers; cut in half length-wise. Remove seeds and veins.

  4. 4

    Mix together in small bowl cheese, tomato, onion, cilantro and salt.

  5. 5

    Fill pepper halves evenly with cheese mixture; pressing it into hollows.

  6. 6

    Lay filled peppers, cheese side up on grill (I use a grill pan for ease, but it's not necessary).

  7. 7

    Cook until blistered and slightly charred on the bottoms, approximately 3-5 minutes.

  8. 8

    With a wide spatula, move peppers to serving platter.

  9. 9

    Snip 3/4-inch corner off the sour cream bag and pipe evenly over the hot peppers.

  10. 10

    Serve immediately.

Source: food.com
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