Cheddar Mushroom Jalapeno Poppers
- 12 large jalapeno peppers
- 14 cup light cream cheese
- 12 cup old cheddar cheese
- 3 portobello mushroom caps
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 12 teaspoon smoked sea salt
- ground black pepper
- Finely dice Portobello mushrooms into little pieces.
- Saute mushrooms in the butter, salt and pepper to taste until soft and browned.
- Set aside to cool slightly.
- Shred Chedder finely.
- In a large bowl combine the sauteed mushrooms, finely shredded Chedder and light Cream Cheese and mix thoroughly.
- Place peppers on a cutting board and allow to lie flat.
- Cut a slit all the way down the center.
- Now, slice the top of the pepper below the stem.
- Don't cut all the way through.
- This should create two flaps.
- Scoop/scrape the white pith and remove all the seeds.
- Fill the peppers with the cheese mixture and push a tooth pick to hold the two flaps together.
- Broil on a tin foil covered baking sheet about 6 inches from the top of the oven for 10 minute
- Rotate pan and broil for another 10 minute until the peppers are charred and the cheese is brown and bubbly.
- Let stand for 5 minute.
- Enjoy with some ginger ale or beer!
peppers, light cream cheese, cheddar cheese, portobello mushroom caps, butter, salt, ground black pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheddar-mushroom-jalapeno-poppers-418342 (may not work)