How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for VELVEETA Hot Poppers?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 24 pieces (about 2x1/2x1/2 inches each), 12 medium fresh jalapeno peppers (about 1/2 lb.), cut in lengthwise half, seeded, 1/2 cup milk, 1 cup flour, and more.

Is VELVEETA Hot Poppers suitable as general?

Yes, VELVEETA Hot Poppers falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover VELVEETA Hot Poppers?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

VELVEETA Hot Poppers Recipe

Name: VELVEETA Hot Poppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 24 pieces (about 2x1/2x1/2 inches each); 12 medium fresh jalapeno peppers (about 1/2 lb.), cut in lengthwise half, seeded; 1/2 cup milk; 1 cup flour; 1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs; 1 bottle (24 oz.) PLANTERS Peanut Oil, for frying

Try this homemade VELVEETA Hot Poppers recipe the whole family will love. Made with VELVEETA, peppers, milk and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This VELVEETA Hot Poppers relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as milk, flour and seasoned dry bread crumbs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 344 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 24 pieces (about 2x1/2x1/2 inches each)
12 medium fresh jalapeno peppers (about 1/2 lb.), cut in lengthwise half, seeded
1/2 cup milk
1 cup flour
1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
1 bottle (24 oz.) PLANTERS Peanut Oil, for frying

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
344 kcal
Category
General

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