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Start by making the lamb mixture.
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Preheat a heavy skillet over medium Hugh heat and add the oil.
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Start cooking the onions until they’re soft.
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Add in the American lamb.
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Season the lamb with all the spice blend above and cook with onions over medium high heat.
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Cook for 5 minutes stirring frequently until the lamb is cooked.
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USDA recommends cooking ground lamb to 160 degrees.
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Turn off the heat and finish off with cilantro.
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Set aside.
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In a large bowl, mix all the cream cheese filling ingredients and blend well.
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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Place the jalapeños on a baking sheet, cut side up.
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Fill each jalapeño half with a tablespoon of cream cheese mixture.
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Top that with a tablespoon of the lamb mixture.
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Finish off with more shredded cheddar cheese.
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Bake the jalapeño poppers for 16-20 minutes (depending on the size of your peppers)
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Remove from the oven.
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Serve on a cutting board with your favorite toppings, or serve as is!