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It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    How to Make Texas Twinkies

    If you're a fan of jalapeno poppers, you're going to have to try these brisket-filled Texas Twinkies.

    Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken Breasts

    1 review

    My husband is not crazy about chicken, but one of his favorite snacks are Jalapeno Poppers, so I created this...


    Frittata Goes to Mexico

    1 review

    I love my air fryer, as you can multitask while you’re air frying. These individual Mexico-inspired flavored mini frittatas are...


    Jalapeno Sloppy Joes

    4 reviews

    I am always looking to kick things up a notch with heat and my husband really likes jalapenos, so I...


    Pickled Jalapeno Rings

    I started canning Hungarian hot and mild peppers with my dad every year, but they are hard to find in...

    Jalapeno Sliders with Crispy Onions

    My husband and I love spicy foods, and this recipe was an excellent step up from a typical burger. It...


    Fiesta Corn

    2 reviews

    Corn with tomatoes and jalapenos is one of the first dishes I cooked for my husband. Don’t like heat? Use...

    Pressure-Cooker Jalapeno Popper Chicken Chili

    4 reviews

    A quick and comforting chili that tastes like liquid jalapeno poppers! You cant have just one bowl! —Natasha Galbreath, Spanaway,...


    Cajun Crab Poppers

    1 review

    My brother moved to New Orleans, and I love visiting him and his family whenever I can. These easy jalapeno...


    Instant Pot Chili con Carne

    2 reviews

    Although multicookers can’t replace every tool in the kitchen, they sure are coming close. Chili con carne is one of...


    Jalapeno Green Beans

    This simple green bean dish gets a bit of a kick from jalapeno pepper. If you don't like things too...

    Peachy Jalapeno Guacamole

    Fresh jalapenos and summer-ripe peaches give this creamy guacamole so much flavor. It's got a little kick, but I love...


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    Jalapeno Popper Corn Salad

    17 reviews

    I created this recipe for a wedding I was catering, and it's a good thing I made buckets of it,...


    Fried Green Tomatoes with Jalapeno Pesto

    I loved fried green tomatoes when I was a child. As an adult, I was able to combine two more...


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    Chile Beef Dip

    No last-minute party prep needed! Just put this creamy dip together a couple hours before your shindig, and let your...


    Jalapeno-Swiss Turkey Burgers

    2 reviews

    These easy turkey burgers are extra juicy and loaded with flavor. I think the spicy jalapenos give it just the...

    Sausage Jalapeno Dip

    This creamy dip cooks like a dream in the slow cooker. Scoop it up with crunchy tortilla chips or raw...


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    Four-Star Chili

    This spicy chili features traditional ingredients like ground beef, green peppers and tomatoes, but carrots and white beans, make it...


    Sweet & Spicy Jalapeno Poppers

    71 reviews

    There’s no faster way to get a party started than with these bacon jalapeno poppers. Make them ahead and bake...


    Quick Jalapeno Hush Puppies

    1 review

    The crunchy exterior of these southern-style snacks is a nice contrast to the moist cornbread. Jalapeno peppers and hot sauce...


    Jalapeno Pepper Jelly

    2 reviews

    My family relishes this jelly served with meat or spread on crackers with cream cheese. It's in hot demand as...


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    Cheesy Taco Chili

    This recipe was created out of desperation when everyone was hungry and I only had a few items on hand....


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    Tex-Mex Cornbread

    This special corn bread has spice added to it with its jalapeno peppers. The Mexicorn adds lots of wonderful color.—Gene...


    Slow-Cooked Peach Salsa

    6 reviews

    Fresh peaches and tomatoes make my salsa a winner over store-bought versions. As a treat, I give my coworkers several...


    Spicy Refried Beans

    3 reviews

    Need a quick appetizer? All you need is a can of refried beans, jalapeno pepper, seasonings and cheese. Serve with...

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    Huevos Diablos

    You'll think these eggs really do have a bit of devil's heat in them. For a milder version, remove the...


    Jalapeno Popper Burgers

    37 reviews

    What do you get when you combine a jalapeno popper and a classic burger? This fantastic recipe! It takes the...


    Easy Strawberry Salsa

    My salsa is sweet and colorful, with just a little bite from jalapeno peppers. I love to use fresh strawberries...


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    Turkey Burgers with Jalapeno Cheese Sauce

    This is a lighter version of a tasty burger that people enjoyed at a place I once worked. I substituted...


    Jalapeno Quail Appetizers

    "My husband quail-hunts every season, and this recipe has become our favorite way to serve the birds. The bacon keeps...


    Lime Cucumber Salsa

    3 reviews

    This unique salsa tastes terrific with chicken and fish, on top of baked potatoes or eaten as a dip with...