12 pickled jalapeno peppers
1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1/4 c. sliced green onion
12 pimento strips, optional

Rinse and drain jalapeno peppers. Slit lengthwise on one side; remove seeds and veins, leaving stem attached. Beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in Cheddar cheese and green onions. Stuff each pepper with part of the cheese mixture. Arrange on heat proof serving plate or baking sheet. Bake in 350 degree oven for 10 minutes or until cheese melts. Top with pimento. Makes 12.