Type: Appetizer
Prep Time: 10 min.
Cook Time: 25 min.
Ready in: 35 min.
Servings: 6
Make this party starter with a mix of sweet & spicy peppers!
Directions
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a bowl, mix together ½ cup Beemster Leyden, cream cheese, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Arrange the peppers on a foil-lined baking sheet and stuff with cream cheese mixture. Top peppers with remaining ½ cup Beemster Leyden.
Bake until golden brown and cheese is bubbling, 20–25 min.
Ingredients
1 cup (100g) shredded Beemster Leyden
1 8-oz (230g) pkg cream cheese, softened
½ tsp chili powder
1 tsp garlic powder
6 jalapeños, halved lengthwise and seeded
6 sweet mini bell peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
Serve these peppers with a selection of additional toppings, such as avocado, salsa, diced tomatoes, pickled onions and chopped chives.
Cheeses Mentioned
Leyden
A traditional Dutch cheese inspired centuries ago by the exotic spice trade, it’s made with cumin that imparts a fragrant aroma.