Best 8 Cheese N Jalapeno Spread Recipes

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If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack, a cheese n jalapeno spread is the perfect choice. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a creamy, flavorful spread that's perfect for dipping crackers, vegetables, or bread. The combination of cheese and jalapenos creates a unique and satisfying taste that will please everyone, whether they're fans of spicy food or not. Best of all, this spread can be made in just minutes, so it's perfect for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings.

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JALAPENO CHEESE SPREAD



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"I keep the ingredients for this wonderful cheese spread on hand so that I can assemble it any time," notes Patricia Kitts of Dickinson, Texas. "The combination with jalapenos, cream cheese and pecans is always a hit at parties."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons canned jalapeno slices, drained and chopped
3 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted
Bagel chips or assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Place block of cream cheese on a serving plate; sprinkle with jalapenos and pecans. Serve with bagel chips or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 195mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEESE N' JALAPENO SPREAD



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Make and share this Cheese n' Jalapeno Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups apprx.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
1 medium sweet onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
6 jalapeno peppers, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped green onion
salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine all the ingredients.
  • Stir until well blended.
  • Refrigerate overnight, covered to allow the flavors to blend.
  • Serve with crackers or toast bits.

JALAPENO CHEESE SPREAD



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Good game day spread to serve with crackers or chips. Heat is easily adjusted by using more or less jalapenos.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, quartered
2 fresh jalapeno chiles, seeded (more or less to your taste)
2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 lemon, juice of
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
4 ounces longhorn cheddar cheese, grated
4 ounces pimento cheese
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon paprika
parsley

Steps:

  • Finely chop the onion and jalapeños in a food processor; add the cream cheese, lemon juice, and Worcestershire, process until well blended.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the cheeses, pecans and paprika; stir until thoroughly blended; add the jalapeño mixture, mix well.
  • Shape mixture on a serving plate, garnish with parsley.
  • Serve with crackers or chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 587.6, Fat 51.5, SaturatedFat 29, Cholesterol 141.8, Sodium 694, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 3.2, Protein 24.4

CREAMY JALAPENO MAC AND CHEESE



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt
1 pound elbow macaroni
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3 cups shredded sharp Cheddar
8 ounces processed cheese such as Velveeta, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/3 cup chopped pickled jalapenos
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the macaroni according to the package directions; drain.
  • Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the panko and cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Combine the half-and-half, mustard, garlic powder and remaining 6 tablespoons butter in the saucepan and bring to a bare simmer over medium-high heat. Add the Cheddar and processed cheese and stir until smooth. Stir in the macaroni and jalapenos and season with salt. Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with the panko and cilantro.

JALAPENO POPPER SPREAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by bdjrempel

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (8-ounces each) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
1/4 cup canned chopped green chilies
1/4 cup canned jalapeno peppers, diced
1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
1/2 cup panko (Japanese) bread crumbs
Sweet red and yellow pepper pieces and corn chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the first five ingredients until blended; spread into an ungreased 9-inch pie plate. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese; top with bread crumbs. Bake at 400°F for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve with peppers and chips.

INSANELY AMAZING JALAPENO CHEESE DIP



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Take this delicious, 5-minute prep, jalapeno cheese dip to BBQs, cookouts, parties, or any other occasion. This dish will make you the most popular person there! Serve with bread, crackers, or chips.

Provided by happywife05

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (4 ounce) can diced jalapeno peppers
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 round loaf sourdough bread

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine jalapeno peppers, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, and green chilies in a bowl. Cut the top off of the sourdough bread and hollow out the center to create a bowl. Fill the bread bowl with the jalapeno mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Cholesterol 25.1 mg, Fat 28.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 1136.7 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

JALAPENO CHEESE DIP



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Here's a great dip that cooks in the microwave in a matter of minutes. It's perfect to serve to unexpected company.-Grace Reno, Wrightwood, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield about 2-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 package (16 ounces) Velveeta, cubed
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/2 cup canned diced jalapeno peppers, drained

Steps:

  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine cheese and milk. Cover and cook on high for 1-1/2 minutes; stir. Cook 30-90 seconds longer or until cheese is melted; stir until smooth. Stir in jalapenos. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

JALAPENO CREAM CHEESE



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To be used as a dip or spread for bagels, sandwiches, burgers, tortillas or any other dish that would be compatible. Can, also, be used just as is spread between two pieces of bread for finger sandwiches or with the added sweetness of a fruit preserve or jelly.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/8-1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 jalapeno, seeds removed and diced fine (more or less to taste)

Steps:

  • Blend together softened cream cheese, mayonnaise and garlic powder until smooth and no longer lumpy. Add chopped jalapeno to cream cheese mixture and stir until just blended.
  • The longer the mixture sits, the hotter it becomes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.8, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 97, Carbohydrate 1.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.2

Tips:

  • For a creamier spread, use softened cream cheese.
  • To add a bit of heat, use a hotter variety of jalapeños, such as serrano or habanero peppers.
  • For a smoky flavor, roast the jalapeños before dicing them.
  • To make the spread ahead of time, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Serve the spread with crackers, tortilla chips, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This cheese n' jalapeño spread is a quick and easy appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. It is also a great way to use up leftover cream cheese and jalapeños. The spread is creamy, cheesy, and has just the right amount of heat. It is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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