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Spicy Sausage-Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers

Spicy Sausage-Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers bring a creamy, gently tangy bite balanced by savory pork and a sprinkle of nutty Parmesan. Each pepper offers a warm, mellow heat with a rich, melty center that’s hard to resist. Serve them as a game-day appetizer, party snack, or a bold side for casual dinners.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook40 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Spicy Sausage-Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Set a skillet over medium-high heat; add sausage and cook until browned; drain and return the pan to the heat. Stir in the cream cheese with the sausage and cook until fully melted; remove from the heat.

  3. 3

    Spoon equal amounts of the sausage mixture into the jalapeno halves and place them on the prepared baking sheet; sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the stuffed peppers.

  4. 4

    Bake in the preheated oven until the peppers are tender and the tops are lightly browned, about 30 minutes.