Ultimate Pepper Poppers

These are truly the best! ENJOY!

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
• 1  cup  shredded sharp cheddar cheese (4oz.)
• 1  cup  shredded monterey jack cheese (4oz.)
• 6  slices bacon, cooked, crumbled
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1  lb  fresh jalapeno, halved lengthwise and seeded
• 1⁄2 cup  dry breadcrumbs
•  sour cream (or any combo of the above!) or  salsa (or any combo of the above!) or   prepared onion dip (or any combo of the above!) or   ranch salad dressing (or any combo of the above!)

Directions

1. In mixing bowl, combine first 7 ingredients, mix well.
2. Spoon about 2 Tbl. filling into each pepper half.
3. Roll in breadcrumbs, and place into greased 15"x10"x1" baking pan.
4. Bake, uncovered, in 350º oven for 20 minutes for spicy, 30 minutes for medium, and 40 minutes for mild.
5. Serve with sour cream, salsa, dip or dressing.
6. Makes about 2 dozen.