Best 4 Chorizo Poppers Recipes

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**Indulge in a Flavorful Fiesta: A Culinary Journey into the World of Chorizo Poppers**

Prepare to embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with chorizo poppers, the ultimate party appetizer that will leave your taste buds craving for more. These bite-sized delights feature a tantalizing combination of flavors and textures that will have you reaching for one after another. Get ready to explore a collection of delectable chorizo popper recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From traditional to creative variations, discover the perfect recipe to match your palate and impress your guests. Whether you prefer a classic cream cheese-stuffed popper or an adventurous jalapeño-infused version, this article has something for everyone. Unleash your inner chef and embark on a journey of culinary exploration with our curated selection of chorizo popper recipes.

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SMOKED GOUDA-CHORIZO JALAPENO POPPERS



Smoked Gouda-Chorizo Jalapeno Poppers image

Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h

Yield 24 jalapeno poppers

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 links Mexican chorizo, casings removed
1/2 pound smoked gouda, shredded
1/4 cup finely chopped red onions
1 egg
1/2 cup cream cheese
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon hot sauce (recommended: Frank's Red Hot)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
12 large jalapeno peppers, stemmed, seeded and halved

Steps:

  • Special Equipment: parchment paper
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Brown chorizo in a skillet over medium-high heat, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place into a large mixing bowl. Add the cheese, red onion, egg, cream cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, and salt and pepper, to taste. Press into jalapeno halves and assemble on a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake until golden and bubbly, about 20 minutes.

CHORIZO POPPERS



Chorizo Poppers image

Chorizo sausage adds even more zip to jalapeno popper snacks bursting with cheese. Guests are glad to see them at my parties throughout the year.-Daniel Brock, Sarasota, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 pound uncooked chorizo or bulk spicy pork sausage
1 small onion, chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup shredded Italian cheese blend
1/2 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
24 jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a skillet, cook chorizo and onion over medium heat until sausage is cooked through, 5-7 minutes. Transfer to a bowl using a slotted spoon. Stir in all remaining ingredients except jalapenos., Cut jalapenos lengthwise in half; remove seeds and membranes. Fill each half with scant 1 tablespoon sausage mixture. Place in greased 15x10x1-in. pans. Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 18-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SMOKED GOUDA CHORIZO JALAPENO POPPERS



Smoked Gouda Chorizo Jalapeno Poppers image

My family and friends LOVE these poppers! While the Gouda adds a nice smoky dimension, I have made with other cheeses as well...still tastes great. I spray the parchment paper with olive oil spray first. Adapted from The Food Network. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Scoutie

Categories     High In...

Time 40m

Yield 24 poppers

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 links chorizo sausage, casings removed
1/2 lb smoked gouda cheese, shredded
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 egg
1/2 cup cream cheese
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon hot sauce (recommended ( Frank's Red Hot)
salt & freshly ground black pepper
12 large jalapeno peppers, stemmed, seeded and halved

Steps:

  • Special Equipment: parchment paper
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Brown chorizo in a skillet over medium-high heat, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the cheese, red onion, egg, cream cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Press into jalapeno halves and assemble on a parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Bake until golden and bubbly, about 20 minutes.

SMOKED GOUDA-CHORIZO JALAPEñO POPPERS RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Smoked Gouda-Chorizo Jalapeño Poppers Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by á-61574

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (14-ounce) packages Mexican chorizo, casings removed
1/2 pound smoked gouda, shredded
1/4 cup red onions, finely chopped
1 egg
1/2 cup cream cheese
3 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon Frank's Red Hot hot sauce
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
12 large jalapeño peppers, stemmed, seeded and halved
parchment paper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Brown chorizo in a skillet over medium-high heat, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place into a large mixing bowl. Add the cheese, red onion, egg, cream cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, and salt and pepper, to taste. Press into jalapeño halves and assemble on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until golden and bubbly, about 20 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of fillings. Chorizo poppers can be filled with anything from cheese to vegetables to fruit. Get creative and experiment with different flavors.
  • Don't overfill the poppers. Too much filling will make them difficult to close and may cause them to burst during cooking.
  • Seal the poppers tightly. This will prevent the filling from leaking out during cooking.
  • Cook the poppers until the chorizo is cooked through. This will usually take about 10-12 minutes.
  • Serve the poppers hot. They are best enjoyed fresh out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Chorizo poppers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover chorizo. With a variety of fillings to choose from, there is sure to be a chorizo popper recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a tasty and crowd-pleasing appetizer, give chorizo poppers a try!

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