By Eva Shockey
Eva Shockey made wood-fired bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers even better by adding fresh strips of elk into the equation. Make sure to marinate the elk for at least 2 hours and up to overnight for best results.
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Pellets
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Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.4 | Elk Steak |
1 Cup | Worcestershire sauce |
1 Cup | lime juice |
1 Cup | soy sauce |
20 | jalapeño |
12 Ounce | Herb & Garlic Flavored Cream Cheese |
20 Slices | thin-cut bacon, cut in half crosswise |
40 | Toothpicks |
1
Thinly slice steaks into bite-sized pieces so they are approximately the same width and length as the jalapeños.
2
Mix marinade ingredients together in a big bowl. Add sliced steak, cover and let sit for 2 hours to overnight.
3
Cut the jalapeños in half lengthwise; remove seeds and center membrane and lay on a platter, cut side up. Spoon Cream Cheese equally into all jalapeño halves.
4
Lay one slice of marinated elk on top of each jalapeño. Wrap each jalapeño popper in one piece of bacon and secure with toothpick.
5
When ready to cook, set the temperature to 350℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
6
Place on grill, cut side up for 10-15 minutes or until meat is cooked and jalapeños are tender and lightly charred.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
00:15
7
Remove toothpicks before serving. Enjoy!
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