Double-Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers 🌶️: A Spicy, Cheesy, Flavor-Packed Appetizer


 

Are you ready to take your appetizer game to the next level? These Double-Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers combine all the best flavors of game day classics into one explosive bite. With a creamy buffalo chicken filling, not one but two types of cheese, and the natural heat of jalapeños, these poppers are sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Whether you're hosting a party or just craving something bold and delicious, this recipe is guaranteed to impress!

Why You’ll Love Double-Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers

Before we dive into the recipe, here’s why these poppers deserve a spot in your cooking rotation:

  1. Bold Flavors : The combination of spicy buffalo sauce, tangy cream cheese, juicy chicken, and melty cheese creates an unforgettable taste experience.
  2. Spicy Kick : Jalapeños add just the right amount of heat without overwhelming the other flavors. Customize the spice level to suit your taste!
  3. Impressive Presentation : Stuffed with two cheeses and topped with crispy breadcrumbs, these poppers look as good as they taste.
  4. Customizable : Swap out ingredients or adjust spice levels to make them perfect for any occasion.
  5. Perfect for Sharing : Serve them hot with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping, and watch them disappear!

Ingredients You’ll Need

For the Filling:

  • 1/2 cup cooked and shredded chicken breast (you can use rotisserie chicken for convenience)
  • 1/4 cup buffalo sauce (adjust to taste for spiciness)
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or pepper jack for extra heat)
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (for gooeyness)
  • 1 tablespoon Frank's RedHot Sauce (optional, for added kick)

For the Poppers:

  • 12 jalapeños, halved lengthwise and seeds removed (wear gloves while handling!)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking spray or oil for baking

For Serving:

  • Ranch dressing or blue cheese dressing for dipping

How to Make Double-Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers



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