Description
Tasty Keto Jalapeno Bites are the perfect low-carb snack that satisfies your cravings without compromising your diet. These crispy, cheesy bites feature a delightful combination of cream cheese, spicy jalapenos, and smoky Turkey Bacon, delivering a flavor explosion with every bite. Whether you’re hosting a game day gathering or enjoying a midday treat, these easy-to-make bites will impress friends and family alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces softened cream cheese
- 3 diced jalapenos
- 1/4 cup Turkey Bacon bits
- 2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups crushed beef rinds
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, diced jalapenos, Turkey Bacon bits, and Monterey Jack cheese until well blended.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- Scoop out portions of the cheese mixture, roll into balls, dip in a mixture of whisked eggs and heavy cream, then coat in crushed beef rinds.
- Place the bites in the air fryer basket and cook for about 12 minutes until golden brown.
- Let cool for a few minutes before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Snack/Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Keto
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite (30g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: For extra spice, leave the seeds in the jalapenos. Experiment with different cheeses like pepper jack for added flavor. Serve with dipping sauces like ranch or guacamole to enhance your tasting experience.