Name: Deep Fried Jalapeno Slices Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 8 jalapeno peppers; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tsp paprika; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 1 cup buttermilk; Vegetable oil, for frying

Deep Fried Jalapeno Slices Recipe

Paulie Schumacher Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Deep Fried Jalapeno Slices

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

8 jalapeno peppers
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 cup buttermilk
Vegetable oil, for frying

Instructions

Cut jalapenos into thin slices, discarding the stems and seeds.
In a shallow bowl, mix together flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Dip jalapeno slices in buttermilk, then coat them in the flour mixture.
Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F (190°C).
Fry the coated jalapeno slices in batches for about 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
Remove from oil and let them drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
Serve hot and crispy deep fried jalapeno slices as an appetizer or snack.

Nutrition

Calories : 258kcal
Total Fat : 7g
Saturated Fat : 1g
Cholesterol : 2mg
Sodium : 1472mg
Total Carbohydrates : 43g
Dietary Fiber : 3g
Sugar : 2g
Protein : 7g

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