Brad's smoked bacon taco poppers

Source : Remove Tops Of Jalapenos Cut In Half And Remove Seeds Mix Room Temperature Cream Cheese Salsa And Taco Seasoning In A Lg Mixing Bowl Load Jalapeno Ha...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 28, 2026

Step:

  1. Remove tops of jalapenos. Cut in half and remove seeds.

  2. Mix room temperature cream cheese, salsa, and taco seasoning in a lg mixing bowl.

  3. Load jalapeno halves with mixture.

    Brad's smoked bacon taco poppers recipe step 3 photo
  4. Wrap with a slice of bacon. Secure with a toothpick if needed

    Brad's smoked bacon taco poppers recipe step 4 photo
  5. Place on the middle rack of a smoker. Smoke between 150-200 degrees for 2-3 hours. I used hickory but any hardwood will work

    Brad's smoked bacon taco poppers recipe step 5 photo
  6. Remove to a baking dish and finish in the oven at 400F until peppers are done

  7. Serve warm


Ingredients

  1. 12 large strait jalapenos
  2. 2 8 oz pkgs cream cheese
  3. 2 tbsp mild taco seasoning
  4. 3 tbsp prepared salsa verde
  5. 1 packages turkey bacon
  6. 1 hickory wood for smoking. or other preferred wood

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