Texas Twinkies (Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Jalapeños) with Triple-Cooked Fries & Cheese Sauce

Recipe by TODAY Food

A game‑day snack combo featuring jalapeños stuffed with a creamy smoked brisket and cheese mixture, wrapped in crispy bacon, served alongside ultra‑crispy triple‑cooked fries and a rich cheese sauce. Perfect for football watch parties.

MediumTex-MexServes 4

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Source Video
25m
Prep
1h 25m
Cook
13m
Cleanup
2h 3m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$20.34
Per serving:$5.09

Critical Success Points

  • Roasting jalapeños until softened
  • Removing seeds and membranes completely
  • Wrapping each stuffed pepper tightly with bacon
  • Maintaining oil temperatures for the triple‑cook fry method
  • Achieving a smooth, lump‑free cheese sauce

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can cause severe burns; use a thermometer and never leave unattended.
  • Bacon can splatter; keep a splatter guard or lid nearby.
  • Handle raw jalapeños with gloves to avoid skin irritation.

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