Lobster and Bacon Stuffed Jalapeno Bites

By: Cooking Light, Photo: Teresa Sabga | serves 8

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, divided
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 8 ounces coarsely chopped cooked Maine lobster meat
  • 3 ounces 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 2 slices center-cut bacon, cooked and crumbled Cooking spray
  • 8 medium jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 °F.
  2. Combine 2 tablespoons chives and next 6 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring well with a rubber spatula. Spoon mixture evenly into pepper halves. Arrange peppers, filling side up, on a jelly-roll pan lightly coated with cooking spray. Bake at 425 ° for 10 to 15 minutes or until peppers are tender.
  3. Transfer peppers to a serving platter. Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 tablespoon chives.
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