Appetizer for 24
Jalapeño Popper Bites
$2.62for 435 minServes 24
Phyllo shells hold a creamy cheddar, jalapeño, and bacon filling that bakes until hot and lightly browned.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie crust, 3.5$3.49 each typical | 3.5 | $11.78Typical price | |
| Cream cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles, 1.75$0.60 each typical | 1.75 | $1.05Typical price | |
| Bacon, a little$6.49 each typical | a little | $0.34Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.70 | ||
Swaps
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetAppetizersSnacksGame day
$0.65 per serving$2.62 for 4
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Ingredients
- 30 frozen phyllo shells
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 2 tbsp mayo
- 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 jalapeño pepper
- 3 tbsp jarred diced jalapeño
- 1/8 tsp garlic powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 2 1/2 tbsp crumbled cooked bacon
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and let the cream cheese soften for 10 minutes.
- Stir the cream cheese, mayonnaise, cheddar, fresh jalapeño, diced jalapeño, garlic powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Fill the 30 frozen phyllo shells with the cheese mixture.
- Top the shells with the crumbled bacon.
- Bake on a baking sheet for 15 minutes, until the filling is hot and the shells are lightly browned.
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