Check out this recipe for high protein jalapeno popper cheeseburger bites

By Julie Brinkley

I love jalapeno poppers and this recipe with hamburger adds a unique twist and makes it a meal.

This high protein, easy to make recipe is a healthy dish your family will love.

Click here to watch a video on how it’s made.

WHAT YOU NEED

1 lb. ground beef (I use 90/10)

4 jalapenos 

4 egg whites

1 pinch salt and pepper

½ cup bread crumbs

½ cheddar, low fat

6 tbsp cream cheese, reduced fat

HOW TO MAKE IT

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except cream cheese.

Fill each jalapeno half way, then ½ tbsp of cream cheese, then more beef mixture.

Bake for 20-25 minutes.

Let cool before removing from the pan.  

Top with sliced jalapenos.