Best 5 Stuffed Pepperoncini Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to cooking delectable stuffed pepperoncini! This comprehensive guide will take you on a culinary journey, introducing you to a world of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready to embark on an exploration of this unique and versatile ingredient, as we reveal the secrets to creating perfect stuffed pepperoncini that will impress your family and friends. So, prepare your kitchen and let's dive into the world of stuffed pepperoncini!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

STUFFED PEPPERONCINI



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If you bring this dish to a party, make sure you bring the recipe with you, because everyone will want it after eating these.

Provided by VALLY

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 1h45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 slices bacon, cut into small pieces
⅓ cup minced shallots
1 red bell pepper, minced
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon milk
32 ounces pepperoncini

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until bacon is browned. Move bacon to paper towels. Keep bacon drippings.
  • In drippings, cook shallots and red pepper over medium heat until vegetables are tender. Cook about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and let cool for 20 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and milk with an electric mixer at medium speed until smooth. Stir bacon and shallot into the mixture.
  • Spoon cream cheese mixture into a heavy weight plastic bag. Cut a small hole in one corner to squeeze the filling from. With small knife, cut a slit lengthwise into each pepper. Do not cut the whole way through the pepper. By squeezing the bag, pipe cream cheese mixture into peppers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, up to one day.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 10.1 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 384.8 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

CAJUN CRAB STUFFED PEPPERONCINI



Cajun Crab Stuffed Pepperoncini image

Provided by The Hearty Boys

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 36 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 7

36 pepperoncini
1 pound cream cheese, room temperature
8 ounces crab claw meat, shredded
1 1/2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
Chopped fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Cut the stem end off the pepperoncini and carefully scrape out the seeds. Set aside.
  • Beat the cream cheese in the bowl of a mixer with the paddle attachment. Add the crab and continue to mix. Add the Cajun seasoning, hot sauce, and thyme and mix until blended. Place the mixture into a pastry bag and pipe into the seeded pepperoncini. Dip the cream cheese end of the pepperoncini in the chopped parsley before serving and transfer directly to a serving tray.

STUFFED PEPPERONCINI



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Make and share this Stuffed Pepperoncini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by papergoddess

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 28 Stuffed Peppers

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 slices bacon, finely chopped
2 shallots, minced,about 1/4 cup
1/2 medium red pepper, about 1/3 cup
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 teaspoons milk
2 (9 ounce) jars pepperoncini peppers (or can substitute jalapeno peppers)

Steps:

  • Cook bacon until crisp; drain reserve 1 tbs.
  • bacon drippings.
  • Cook shallots and red pepper in drippings, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, using hand mixer, beat cream cheese and milk until smooth.
  • Add bacon and shallot mixture and beat until just combined.
  • Spoon cream cheese-vegetable mixture into a ziploc bag.
  • Cut a small corner off to pipe filling into peppers.
  • With a small knife, cut a slit lengthwise in peppers, being careful not to cut all the way through.
  • Pipe cream cheese mixture into pepper.
  • Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.

STUFFED PEPPERONCINI RECIPE - (3.7/5)



Stuffed Pepperoncini Recipe - (3.7/5) image

Provided by Hapemom

Number Of Ingredients 3

35 pepperoncini
1 c. Boursin herb or garlic flavored soft cheese
2/3 c. finely diced salami

Steps:

  • Cut the top portion with the stem off the pepperoncini, and remove the seeds. Be careful not to split the pepperoncini. In a small bowl mix together the cheese and salami until thoroughly combined. Snip a little bit of the corner off a plastic storage bag. Spoon the cheese mixture into the bag and twist the top until the mixture and begins to come out of the cut corner. Pipe the cheese into each pepperoncini. Chill until ready to serve. Preparation Time: 15 Minutes

STUFFED PEPPERONCINI



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Categories     Pepper     Appetizer     Tailgating

Yield 36 Peppers

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 slices bacon, cut into small pieces
1/3 cup minced shallots
1 red bell pepper, minced
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon milk
32 ounces pepperoncini

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until bacon is browned. Move bacon to paper towels. Keep bacon drippings. In drippings, cook shallots and red pepper over medium heat until vegetables are tender. Cook about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and let cool for 20 minutes. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and milk with an electric mixer at medium speed until smooth. Stir bacon and shallot into the mixture. Spoon cream cheese mixture into a heavy weight plastic bag. Cut a small hole in one corner to squeeze the filling from. With small knife, cut a slit lengthwise into each pepper. Do not cut the whole way through the pepper. By squeezing the bag, pipe cream cheese mixture into peppers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, up to one day.

Tips:

  • Choose firm, fresh pepperoncini peppers. Look for peppers that are deep green in color and free of blemishes.
  • Use a sharp knife to carefully remove the stems and seeds from the peppers. Be careful not to cut the peppers too deeply, as this will make them more difficult to stuff.
  • Prepare the filling of your choice. There are many different types of fillings that can be used for stuffed pepperoncini, such as cream cheese, sausage, beef, or vegetables.
  • Stuff the peppers with the filling of your choice. Use a small spoon or your fingers to carefully fill the peppers, taking care not to overstuff them.
  • Bake, fry, or grill the stuffed pepperoncini until they are cooked through. The cooking time will vary depending on the type of filling used and the cooking method.
  • Serve the stuffed pepperoncini hot or cold, as an appetizer or main course.

Conclusion:

Stuffed pepperoncini are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste. Whether you prefer a spicy or mild filling, there is a stuffed pepperoncini recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer or main course, give stuffed pepperoncini a try.

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