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Cream Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers

Beat the cream cheese in a bowl with the grated cheddar, chives, garlic powder, salt and half the smoked paprika until smooth.

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Ingredients

  • 400 g mini sweet peppers, halved and deseeded
  • 200 g cream cheese
  • 60 g cheddar, grated
  • 2 tbsp chives, chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Steps

  1. Beat the cream cheese in a bowl with the grated cheddar, chives, garlic powder, salt and half the smoked paprika until smooth.
  2. Spoon or pipe the filling into the mini pepper halves, mounding it slightly, and brush the pepper skins with olive oil.
  3. Sit them filling side up in a single layer in the air fryer basket, without turning them over at any point.
  4. Cook at 180°C for 9 minutes, until the peppers have softened and the filling is puffed and golden on top.
  5. Dust with the remaining paprika and serve warm.

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