Chef Shayna: Carn Asada Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers recipe

Monday, June 16, 2014
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If you're planning to make your dad a meal for Father's Day, Chef Shayna has just the recipe.

Carne Asada Marinade

  • 1/4 cup Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1/4 cup Orange Juice
  • 1 Tb Olive Oil
  • 1 Tb Lemon Juice
  • 1 Tb Minced Garlic
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Chili Powder
  • 1/4 cup Chopped fresh Cilantro
  • Salt & Pepper to Taste
  • 1 TB Brown Sugar
  • 1 lb Carne Asada

Ingredients

  • 5 Jalapeno Peppers
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 3 slices Bacon
  • 2 tsp Sriracha
  • 1 lb marinated Carne Asada

Directions

  1. Marinade Carne Asada for 20min up to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
  2. Prepare Bacon- Lay slices on baking sheet & place in oven for 15 minutes at 375 degrees. Remove, cool, & chop.
  3. Wearing gloves, slice the tops off of Jalapenos and cut in half, remove all seeds and membranes. Soak jalapenos in bowl of water and dry.
  4. Prepare filling: Combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, bacon, and Sriracha until well blended.
  5. Using a spoon, fill the pepper halves with the cheese mixture.
  6. Wrap meat around the filled pepper placing the seam underneath the pepper. Place on a lined cookie sheet and place in the oven set to Broil for 4-5minutes or until meat is cooked and cheese is browned.

Enjoy!