
Shrimp-Jalapeño "Poppers"
Prep time30 min
Total time1hr 0min
ServingsMakes 16 servings, 2 topped crackers each.
Ingredients
- 32 uncooked deveined peeled large shrimp (1 lb.)
- ⅓ cup Italian dressing
- ½ cup sour cream
- 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
- 32 RITZ Crackers
- 6 oz. sharp cheddar cheese
- 11 slices bacon, each cut into 3 pieces
- 4 fresh jalapeño peppers, each cut into 8 slices
Preparation
- Toss shrimp with dressing. Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, mix sour cream and cilantro until blended. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Heat grill to medium heat. Place crackers in single layer in disposable foil pan. Cut cheese into 16 slices, then cut each slice diagonally in half. Place on crackers; cover with foil.
- Drain shrimp; discard marinade. Wrap each shrimp with piece of bacon; thread onto skewers. (Discard remaining bacon piece.)
- Grill skewers 10 min. or until shrimp turn pink, turning frequently.
- Meanwhile, place covered foil pan with crackers next to shrimp skewers on grill grate; grill 2 min. Remove from grill. Let stand, covered, 1 to 2 min. or until cheese is slightly melted.
- Remove shrimp from skewers; place on crackers. Top with sour cream mixture and peppers.
Recipe Tips
- Size Wise
Enjoy eating appetizers at a social occasion but be mindful of portion size so you don’t overdo it on calories. - Substitute
Prepare using drained canned sliced jalapeño peppers. - Use Your Oven
Heat broiler. Thread bacon-wrapped marinated shrimp onto skewers as directed. Place on rimmed baking sheet. Broil, 6 inches from heat, 10 min. or until shrimp pink, turning after 5 min. Remove from broiler. Heat oven to 350ºF. Place cheese-topped crackers in single layer on baking sheet. Bake 3 to 4 min. or until cheese is melted. Top with shrimp, sour cream mixture and peppers.
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Nutrition InformationNutrition Per Serving | |
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Calories | 160 |
% Daily Value* | |
Total fat 10g | |
Saturated fat 4.5g | |
Trans fat 0g | |
Cholesterol 80mg | |
Sodium 540mg | |
Carbohydrate 5g | |
Dietary fiber 0g | |
Total sugars 1g | |
Added sugars <1g | |
Protein 11g | |
Vitamin A | 4 %DV |
Vitamin C | 4 %DV |
Calcium | 8 %DV |
Iron | 2 %DV |
Potassium | 2 %DV |
Vitamin D | 0 %DV |