Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Popper
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Ingredients
- 6 Jalapeños
- 1 Block Cream Cheese
- ½lb of Ground beef
- 1 Bag Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- 1 Pack Bacon
- Captain’s Choice (or your favorite all-purpose rub)
Fuel & Equipment
- Royal Oak® 100% All Natural Hardwood Lump Charcoal
- Royal Oak® Tumbleweeds
- Skillet
- Bowl
- Spoon
- Sharp Knief
Directions
1. Preheat smoker to 300 Degrees.
2. Cut Jalapeños in half starting at stem, scoop out all seeds and veins.
3. Cook ground beef in a skillet, stirring into crumbles until no longer pink, drain and set aside.
4. Combine cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese and ground beef in a bowl.
5. Add mixture to hollowed out Jalapeños.
6. Wrap bacon around stuffed Jalapeños from the top to the bottom.
7. Sprinkle with Captain’s Choice (or your favorite all-purpose rub).
8. Put on rack into the smoker for 40 minutes or until bacon is rendered and crispy.
9. Remove from smoker, let cool, and get in my belly!!