There’s nothing quite like a whole grilled jalapeno! The best side for tacos, grilled meats, hamburgers and hot dogs.

How to Make Grilled Jalapenos

  1. Grill the Jalapeños: Preheat grill to medium-high heat, then arrange jalapeños in a single layer over direct heat. Cook for 3-4 minutes per side until charred.
    Grilled Jalapenos
  2. Cool & Peel: Transfer jalapeños to a ziplock bag, close, and let cool. Once cooled, wear gloves to carefully remove the skin.
    Grilled Jalapenos
  3. Season & Serve: Season with lime juice, salt, olive oil, or minced garlic to taste and serve.

What to Serve with Grilled Jalapenos

  • Salsa
  • Guacamole
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Mexican Rice
  • Spicy Fried Rice
  • Grilled Corn
  • Spicy Mexican Casseroles
  • Soups
  • Tacos
  • Burritos
  • Barbecue
Grilled Jalapenos

Grilled Jalapenos

There's nothing quite like a whole grilled jalapeno! The best side for tacos, grilled meats, hamburgers and hot dogs.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients 

  • 1 pound jalapenos

Instructions 

  • Preheat your grill to medium high heat.
  • Arrange the jalapenos in a single layer over direct heat.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes per side or until charred.
  • Transfer the jalapeños to a ziplock bag.
  • Close the bag.
  • Let the peppers cool completely.
  • Wearing glove, carefully remove the skin from the peppers.
  • Season to your liking and serve.
  • You can use lime juice, salt, olive oil, minced garlic etc.
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Emma Kelly

Hey, i’m Emma (and this is my cat ‘Chonk’😂). I am the author of the Refrigerator Cookbook and love gardening, pickling (of course), baking (mostly desserts and bread), and cooking (of all kinds). Thanks for stopping by! Make sure to follow me on Pinterest for more easy, seasonal recipes, and learn more about me here (as well as take a peek inside my kitchen!).

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