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Stuffed Mini Peppers

A mini sweet pepper filled with a spicy and cheesy filling.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 8 oz bag of mini sweet peppers
  • 1 8 oz block of cream cheese room temperature
  • 1/2 t onion powder
  • 1/2 t garlic powder
  • 1/2 t cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese divided

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Cut the stem off of the peppers. Slice the peppers in half and remove the seeds and ribs.
  • In a bowl, thoroughly combine the cream cheese, onion powder, garlic powder & cayenne pepper.
  • Sir in 1/4 cup of the cheddar cheese.
  • Spoon the cream cheese mixture into each pepper half.
  • Put the filled peppers on a greased baking sheet. Top each pepper with the remaining 1/4 cheddar cheese.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Now turn the broiler on low. Broil for around 2 minutes to crisp the top the filled peppers.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Adjust the cayenne pepper to your spice level preference.