Armadillo Eggs Recipe
Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb Monterey Jack Cheese
- 1/2 lb sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 lb warm pork sausage meat
- 11/2 c. Bisquick mix
- 1 egg
- 1 package pork flavor Shake 'N Bake
- 20 whole jalapeno peppers*
Directions
- You may use fresh, bottled, or possibly canned sliced warm peppers, cut them in half lengthwise and scrape out all the seeds (wear gloves). Seasoned bread crumbs or possibly Pepperidge Farm Herb stuffing mix (processed in food processor) may be substituted.
- Try to keep both halves near each other as you have to put them back together later.
- Mix bisquick, raw sausage & cheddar cheese.
- Stuff each pepper with Monterey Jack cheese and put the halves back together.
- Grab a handful of Bisquick mix and mold around pepper in the shape of elongated egg.
- Use sufficient to cover pepper well.
- Dip armadillo egg in beaten egg and roll in Shake 'n Bake.
- Bake on lightly oiled baking sheet at 350 degrees for 25 min or possibly till crisp.
- *Use 20-30 peppers depending on heat desired.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 143g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 462 | |
| Calories from Fat 235 | 51% |
| Total Fat 26.42g | 33% |
| Saturated Fat 11.71g | 47% |
| Trans Fat 0.04g | |
| Cholesterol 70mg | 23% |
| Sodium 1056mg | 44% |
| Potassium 246mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs 36.83g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.8g | 6% |
| Sugars 7.44g | 5% |
| Protein 18.63g | 30% |
