The Olive Bin

Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Stuff each jalapeno half with approximately 1 ounce of cream cheese. Bake stuffed jalapenos on cookie sheet for 25-30 minutes. Remove from oven. Brush one side of each piece of bread with olive oil. On opposite side place 1 slice of cheese on each bread slice. Each sandwich will have both kinds of cheese. Slice stuffed jalapenos into bite size pieces. Add jalapeno slices to on side of the bread and 2 slices of bacon to the other side. Add chopped cilantro to one side. Combine slices of bread to form 2 sandwiches. Grill each sandwich until lightly browned. Turn and cook until light browned on other side. Enjoy!
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Ingredients

2 Jalapenos, sliced lengthwise with seeds and membranes removed

4 oz cream cheese
4 slices bacon crispy cooked
2 slices monterey jack
2 slices sharp cheddar
4 slices Italian bread
Cilantro chopped
The Olive Bin's Chipotle or Green Chili Olive Oil

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Stuff each jalapeno half with approximately 1 ounce of cream cheese. Bake stuffed jalapenos on cookie sheet for 25-30 minutes. Remove from oven.
  3. Brush one side of each piece of bread with olive oil. On opposite side place 1 slice of cheese on each bread slice. Each sandwich will have both kinds of cheese. Slice stuffed jalapenos into bite size pieces. Add jalapeno slices to on side of the bread and 2 slices of bacon to the other side. Add chopped cilantro to one side. Combine slices of bread to form 2 sandwiches.
  4. Grill each sandwich until lightly browned. Turn and cook until light browned on other side. Enjoy!

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