Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers

Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers are so easy and unbelievably delicious. Air fried jalapeños filled with cream cheese, bacon and cheddar is the best low carb appetizer recipe for holidays, parties or game day.

Easy Jalapeno Poppers In Air Fryer

No feast is complete without homemade jalapeno poppers. Jalapeno poppers are great for holiday meals, party finger food or game day spreads. These jalapeno poppers are made right in the air fryer in just about 10 minutes.

Jalapeños filled with a creamy cheddar bacon mixture are sure to be a hit.

How To Cook Jalapeño Poppers In An Air Fryer

1. Slice jalapeños lengthwise. Remove seeds and veins. Rub jalapeños with oil then transfer to greased air fryer basket.
2. Air fry jalapeños at 400ºF for 4 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes or until able to be handled. Place upside down on paper towel to drain any excess liquid or oil.
3. Mix cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Add half & half then mix until creamy and smooth. Stir in cheddar and bacon.
4. Fill jalapeños with cream cheese mixture and return to air fryer basket. Top with additional shredded cheese and bacon crumbles.
5. Air fry at 400Fº for 5 minutes.
6. Top with green onions and serve.

Ingredients

• 6 Large Jalapeños
• 1 Tablespoon Oil
• 8 ounces Cream Cheese – softened
• 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder
• 1-2 teaspoons Half & Half
• Pinch Salt/Pepper
• 1/4 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
• 4 Slices Cooked Bacon – chopped
• 2 Green Onions – sliced

Instructions

1. Slice jalapeños lengthwise. Remove seeds and veins. Rub jalapeños with oil then transfer to greased air fryer basket.
2. Air fry jalapeños at 400ºF for 4 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes or until able to be handled. Place upside down on paper towel to drain any excess liquid or oil.
3. Mix cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Add half & half then mix until creamy and smooth. Stir in cheddar and bacon.
4. Fill jalapeños with cream cheese mixture and return to air fryer basket. Top with additional shredded cheese and bacon crumbles.
5. Air fry at 400Fº for 5 minutes.
6. Top with green onions and serve.