Dynamite Beef Bites

Dynamite Beef Bites

1 1/2 pounds beef flank or sirloin steak
1/2 cup prepared salsa
12 whole, fresh jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded *
1/4 cup herbed cream cheese
Toothpicks

1. Slice steak into 1/4-inch thick strips, approximately 4-inches long. Cut across the grain, holding knife at an angle.
2. Marinate beef strips in salsa for one hour.
3. Fill each jalapeno half with 1/2 teaspoon cream cheese.
4. Wrap filled jalapenos with one steak strip covering cream cheese as you wrap. Fasten steak ends with toothpick.
5. Grill or broil 4-inches from heat for 4 minutes, turning after 2 minutes. Do not overcook.

www.cooksrecipes.com