Armadillo Eggs

Armadillo Eggs
Armadillo Eggs might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One serving contains 504 calories, 26g of protein, and 37g of fat. This recipe serves 12. If you have monterey jack cheese, pepper flakes, jalapeno peppers, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
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Cut a slit in each jalapeno pepper.
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Remove and discard seeds and pulp.
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In a medium bowl, mix sausage, baking mix, Cheddar cheese, crushed red pepper, and garlic salt.
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Stuff jalapenos with the Monterey Jack cheese cubes. Shape sausage mixture around the jalapenos to form balls.
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Arrange jalapeno balls on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In55 m.
Servings12
Health Score8
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