Armadillo Eggs

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Monterey Jack cheese, grated
  • 1/2 lb. hot pork sausage
  • 1 1/2 c. buttermilk biscuit mix
  • 1 pkg. Shake 'n Bake mix for pork
  • 1 to 5 small to medium canned jalapeno peppers
  • 2 eggs, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Slit and seed peppers.
  2. 2
    Stuff peppers with half the cheese. Pinch peppers closed around the cheese.
  3. 3
    Mix remaining cheese and sausage.
  4. 4
    Add dry biscuit mix, 1/3 at a time, to make a stiff dough.
  5. 5
    Knead several times.
  6. 6
    Pinch off a bit of dough and pat into a flat pancake about 1/2-inch thick.
  7. 7
    Place a stuffed pepper in the middle of each pancake and wrap completely with dough, making sure that all edges and ends are sealed.
  8. 8
    Roll the dough covered pepper in your hands to mold into an egg shape.
  9. 9
    Roll in Shake 'n Bake until coated.
  10. 10
    Dip in beaten eggs and roll again in Shake 'n Bake.
  11. 11
    Bake at 300° for 20 to 25 minutes.

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