Common Ingredients in jalapeno popper Recipes

We researched the most common ingredients in over a dozen popular jalapeno popper recipes and found the top 15 ingredients.

The most common ingredients in jalapeno popper dishes are cream cheese and jalapeno pepper.

Bacon, eggs and cheddar cheese are also common ingredients in jalapeno popper recipes. Variations include:

• sour cream, milk and butter in place of eggs
• mozzarella and parmesan cheese in place of cheddar cheese

Salt is in 50% of jalapeno popper recipes and pepper, 40%.

The average jalapeno popper recipe has about 8.5 ingredients, with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 25.

In terms of directions, jalapeno popper recipes have about 4.6 steps on average, ranging from 1 to 9 instructions.

Ratios of Common Ingredients in Jalapeno Popper

For 20 jalapeno pepper (280 g), the median and average amounts of other significant ingredients are below. Some ingredients are potential substitutes for others, meaning they almost never exist together in a single jalapeno popper recipe, and are marked below.

Ingredient	Median	Average	% of recipes with jalapeno pepper	Potential subsitutions
cream cheese	12.4 ounce (353 g)	27.6 ounce (781 g)	80%
bacon	62.2 slice (566 g)	47.9 slice (436 g)	40%
eggs	20 large (1000 g)	20.6 large (1028 g)	27%	sour cream milk butter

Ingredients by Average Weight in Jalapeno Popper

We also found the average content of the significant ingredients by weight in jalapeno popper recipes. This would be: 29% cream cheese, 28% jalapeno pepper, 14% bacon, 9% cheddar cheese, 5% mozzarella, 4% pizza sauce, 4% sausage, 3% eggs and 2% flour.

Here are the top ingredients, listed in order of popularity.

cream cheese

Cream cheese is the most popular ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 80% of jalapeno popper recipes contain cream cheese.

Softened is a frequent preparation for cream cheese in jalapeno popper dishes.

Cream cheese is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 8 ounces, 4 ounces or 12 ounces.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain cream cheese, it is on average, 17% by weight.

For jalapeno popper recipes, cream cheese is frequently used with jalapeno pepper, salt, bacon, flour and pepper.

jalapeno pepper

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is jalapeno pepper. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 80% have jalapeno pepper.

Jalapeno popper dishes often call for jalapeno pepper to be seeded, halved, chopped and pickled.

Jalapeno pepper is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 20 jalapeno peppers.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain jalapeno pepper, it is on average, 16% by weight.

In recipes for jalapeno popper, jalapeno pepper is often used with cream cheese, salt, bacon, cheddar cheese and black pepper.

salt

Salt is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 50% of jalapeno popper recipes contain salt.

Common quantities for salt in jalapeno popper dishes include half a teaspoon.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain salt, it is on average, 0.1% by weight.

Jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, black pepper, eggs and mozzarella are commonly used together with salt in jalapeno popper dishes. Conversely, salt is not often used with jalapeno jelly and parmesan cheese.

pepper

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is pepper. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 40% have pepper.

Variations of pepper include:

• black pepper: 33% of recipes

For jalapeno popper recipes, pepper is frequently used with jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, salt, flour and sharp cheddar. However, bacon, cheddar cheese, mozzarella, sour cream, mayonnaise, vegetable oil, brine, scallions and pizza sauce are almost never used together with pepper in jalapeno popper dishes.

black pepper

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is black pepper. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 30% have black pepper.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain black pepper, it is on average, 0% by weight.

Salt, jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, eggs and olive oil are commonly used together with black pepper in jalapeno popper dishes. Conversely, black pepper is not often used with sour cream, jalapeno jelly and parmesan cheese.

bacon

Bacon is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 30% of jalapeno popper recipes contain bacon.

Jalapeno popper dishes often call for bacon to be sliced.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain bacon, it is on average, 21% by weight.

In recipes for jalapeno popper, bacon is often used with jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, black pepper, scallions and brine. On the other hand, bacon is almost never used with flour, olive oil, sharp cheddar, sour cream, jalapeno jelly, milk, parmesan cheese, garlic, butter and sausage.

eggs

Eggs is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 25% of jalapeno popper recipes contain eggs.

Eggs is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 1 large or 3 larges.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain eggs, it is on average, 6% by weight.

For jalapeno popper recipes, eggs is frequently used with jalapeno pepper, salt, cream cheese, black pepper and mozzarella.

Potential substitutions for eggs in jalapeno popper:

• sour cream
• milk
• butter

Also, eggs is not often used with garlic.

cheddar cheese

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is cheddar cheese. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 25% have cheddar cheese.

Jalapeno popper dishes often call for cheddar cheese to be shredded.

Cheddar cheese is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 2 cups.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain cheddar cheese, it is on average, 16% by weight.

In recipes for jalapeno popper, cheddar cheese is often used with jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, bacon, black pepper and salt.

Potential substitutions for cheddar cheese in jalapeno popper:

• mozzarella
• parmesan cheese

Also, cheddar cheese is not often used with sharp cheddar, jalapeno jelly, garlic, vegetable oil, sausage and pizza sauce.

flour

Flour is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 20% of jalapeno popper recipes contain flour.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain flour, it is on average, 4% by weight.

Cream cheese, jalapeno pepper, olive oil, salt and pepper are commonly used together with flour in jalapeno popper dishes. Conversely, flour is not often used with bacon, mozzarella, sour cream, mayonnaise, vegetable oil, brine, scallions, sausage and pizza sauce.

mozzarella

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is mozzarella. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 15% have mozzarella.

Shredded is a frequent preparation for mozzarella in jalapeno popper dishes.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain mozzarella, it is on average, 16% by weight.

For jalapeno popper recipes, mozzarella is frequently used with salt, jalapeno pepper, cream cheese, eggs and vegetable oil.

Potential substitutions for mozzarella in jalapeno popper:

• cheddar cheese
• sharp cheddar
• sour cream
• milk
• mayonnaise
• parmesan cheese
• butter

Also, mozzarella is not often used with flour, olive oil, jalapeno jelly, garlic and scallions.

olive oil

Olive oil is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 15% of jalapeno popper recipes contain olive oil.

Olive oil is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 2 tablespoons.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain olive oil, it is on average, 1.9% by weight.

In recipes for jalapeno popper, olive oil is often used with salt, black pepper, flour, jalapeno pepper and butter.

Potential substitutions for olive oil in jalapeno popper:

• vegetable oil

Also, olive oil is not often used with bacon, mozzarella, sour cream, jalapeno jelly, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, brine, scallions, sausage and pizza sauce.

butter

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is butter. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 10% have butter.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain butter, it is on average, 4% by weight.

Jalapeno pepper, olive oil, salt, black pepper and white country bread are commonly used together with butter in jalapeno popper dishes.

Potential substitutions for butter in jalapeno popper:

• eggs
• mozzarella
• sour cream
• mayonnaise
• parmesan cheese

Also, butter is not often used with bacon, jalapeno jelly, vegetable oil, brine, scallions, sausage and pizza sauce.

pizza sauce

Pizza sauce is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 10% of jalapeno popper recipes contain pizza sauce.

Pizza sauce is often included in jalapeno popper dishes in amounts of 1 cup.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain pizza sauce, it is on average, 20% by weight.

For jalapeno popper recipes, pizza sauce is frequently used with mozzarella, jalapeno pepper, black pepper, salt and cream cheese. However, cheddar cheese, flour, olive oil, sharp cheddar, sour cream, jalapeno jelly, milk, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, garlic, butter and scallions are almost never used together with pizza sauce in jalapeno popper dishes.

sausage

Another popular ingredient in jalapeno popper is sausage. From the recipes we've sampled for jalapeno popper, over 10% have sausage.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain sausage, it is on average, 18% by weight.

In recipes for jalapeno popper, sausage is often used with jalapeno pepper, salt, pizza sauce, eggs and mozzarella. On the other hand, sausage is almost never used with bacon, cheddar cheese, flour, olive oil, sharp cheddar, sour cream, jalapeno jelly, milk, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, garlic, butter, vegetable oil, brine and scallions.

scallions

Scallions is another common ingredient in jalapeno popper dishes. In fact, over 10% of jalapeno popper recipes contain scallions.

In jalapeno popper recipes that contain scallions, it is on average, 3% by weight.

Jalapeno pepper, bacon, black pepper, cream cheese and salt are commonly used together with scallions in jalapeno popper dishes. Conversely, scallions is not often used with flour, mozzarella, olive oil, sharp cheddar, sour cream, jalapeno jelly, milk, parmesan cheese, garlic, butter, vegetable oil, sausage and pizza sauce.

Other jalapeno popper Ingredients

Other significant ingredients used in jalapeno popper recipes include:

• brine - 10%
• vegetable oil - 10%
• mayonnaise - 10%
• garlic - 10%
• parmesan cheese - 10%
• milk - 10%
• jalapeno jelly - 10%
• sour cream - 10%
• sharp cheddar - 10%

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