Best 5 Stuffed Pepperoncini Recipes

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**Discover the Delightful Stuffed Pepperoncini: A Culinary Journey of Flavors and Textures**

Indulge in the delectable treat of stuffed pepperoncini, where culinary creativity meets explosive flavors. These bite-sized wonders offer a symphony of textures, combining the zesty kick of pepperoncini with a symphony of fillings. From the classic cream cheese and crab stuffing to the tangy sun-dried tomato and artichoke blend, each recipe promises a unique gustatory experience. Explore the nuances of Italian flavors with the classic stuffed pepperoncini recipe, or venture into a world of bold spices with the spicy Asian-style filling. For a vegetarian delight, try the savory wild rice and mushroom stuffing, or opt for the tangy delight of the feta and olive combination. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, these recipes cater to all skill levels, ensuring a successful culinary adventure.

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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



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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 the right pepperoncini peppers: Look for peppers that are firm and have a deep green color. Avoid peppers that are bruised or have blemishes.
  • Prepare the peppers properly: Cut the tops off the peppers and remove the seeds. You can use a spoon or a melon baller to make this easier.
  • Use a variety of fillings: Get creative with your fillings! You can use anything from classic Italian sausage and cheese to a vegetarian mixture of beans and vegetables.
  • Cook the peppers thoroughly: Make sure the peppers are cooked all the way through before serving. This will help to ensure that they are safe to eat and that the filling is hot and melted.
  • Serve the peppers with your favorite dipping sauce: Stuffed pepperoncini peppers are delicious served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as marinara sauce, ranch dressing, or blue cheese dressing.

Conclusion:

Stuffed pepperoncini peppers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be served as a main course. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a stuffed pepperoncini pepper recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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