Spicy & Cheesy Keto Jalapeño Bombs (Air Fryer)



If you love spicy snacks with a cheesy core, these Keto Cheesy Jalapeño Bombs are your new favorite. With just a handful of ingredients, you can whip up a bold, melty appetizer that’s low in carbs and high in flavor. Best of all? They’re air-fried in under 10 minutes!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Only 1g net carbs per bomb
  • Gluten-free and keto-friendly
  • Quick prep and cooking time
  • Spicy, cheesy, and satisfying

Ingredients:

  • 4 jalapeños, halved and deseeded
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 tablespoons cream cheese

Instructions:

  1. Slice jalapeños lengthwise and remove seeds and membranes.
  2. Mix cheddar and cream cheese in a bowl until smooth.
  3. Stuff each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.
  4. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Place stuffed jalapeños in the basket in a single layer.
  6. Air fry for 8–10 minutes until golden and bubbly.

Nutritional Information (Per Jalapeño Bomb):

  • Calories: 62
  • Fat: 5.2g
  • Carbs: 1.5g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Net Carbs: 1g
  • Protein: 2.7g

Jalapeño Facts for Spice Lovers

Did you know? Jalapeños contain capsaicin, a compound known to boost metabolism and reduce appetite. Learn more about jalapeños' health benefits and why they’re perfect for keto.

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