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Fresno Poppers Recipe

Fresno Poppers Recipe

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  • Author: Bertha
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8-10 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Fresno Poppers are a delightful twist on classic jalapeño poppers, featuring a sweet and spicy flavor profile that’s perfect for snacking or entertaining. Crunchy tortilla chips are filled with a creamy mixture of cream cheese, sour cream, apricot preserves, and tangy pickled jalapeños, then baked to golden perfection. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy!


Ingredients

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Tortilla Chips:

  • 1 (10 oz) bag Tostitos scoops tortilla chips

Filling:

  • 1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup apricot preserves or jam
  • 1/3 cup tamed pickled jalapeños, roughly chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Prepare Baking Sheets: Lightly grease two large baking sheets or line with parchment paper. Arrange tortilla chips cup side up on the sheets.
  3. Mix Filling: In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, apricot preserves, and jalapeños.
  4. Fill Chips: Spoon about 1 tablespoon of the filling into each tortilla chip.
  5. Bake: Bake for 13-15 minutes or until edges are golden.
  6. Serve: Serve warm and enjoy!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 popper
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg