Blue Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Peppers

  Appetizers

Whenever I put out a plate of these cute little appetizers, people come flocking. Good thing there are lots of peppers in each bag.

Blue Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Peppers

Average Rating: 4.8

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: 1 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet yellow, orange or red peppers
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  • 1. Cut peppers into quarters. Remove and discard stems and seeds. In a small bowl, mix cream cheese, blue cheese, bacon and green onion until blended.
  • 2. Grill peppers, covered, over medium-high heat or broil 4 in. from heat until slightly charred, 2-3 minutes on each side.
  • 3. Remove peppers from grill; fill each with about 1 tablespoon cheese mixture. Grill until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts

1 appetizer: 73 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 136mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.

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