
Turkey and Quinoa Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers

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These healthy jalapeño poppers are perfect for a healthy and filling side dish or crowd pleasing appetizer. No need to wait for a party to serve these up! They reheat well making a great mid-day protein snack!
ingredients
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serves: 4
8 in Jalapeños, sliced half lengthwise with seeds and membrane removed
1/2 lb 93% Lean ground turkey
1/4 cup cooked red quinoa
3 1/3 tb less fat philadelphia cream cheese
2 green onions, diced (green parts only)
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
dash of coriander (optional)
salt and pepper to taste
sharp cheddar cheese (optional for melting on top, recommended for entertaining)
Sweet Dipping Sauce:
1/3-1/2 cup Apricot Preserves (I used Bonne Maman brand)
1 tsp dijon mustard
2 tb non fat plain greek yogurt (Oikos Brand is my go-to)
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount per Serving
Calories: 258
- Total Fat: 6.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.9 g
- Trans Fat: 0.1 g
- Cholesterol: 46.2 mg
- Sodium: 234.1 mg
- Total Carbs: 36.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3 g
- Sugars: 20.1 g
- Protein: 17.5 g
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