3 Poppers
The “3 Poppers” at Chicken Express are a popular side item made from jalapeño peppers stuffed with a creamy cheese filling, then battered and deep-fried to golden perfection. These poppers offer a spicy kick from the jalapeños, balanced by the creamy cheese inside. They make for a great appetizer or side dish, adding a flavorful contrast to the main dishes like fried chicken.
Calories
A typical serving of 3 Poppers from Chicken Express contains approximately 130 – 200 calories, depending on the specific preparation and portion size.
Ingredients
- Jalapeño peppers
- Cream cheese or cheddar cheese filling
- Flour
- Bread crumbs
- Salt
- Pepper
- Oil (for frying)
- Seasonings (may vary by location)
Estimated Nutritional Information:
| Nutrient | Amount per serving (3 Poppers) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 130 – 200 kcal |
| Total Fat | 25 – 30 g |
| Saturated Fat | 8 – 10 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 25 – 30 mg |
| Sodium | 600 – 700 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 30 – 35 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 – 3 g |
| Sugars | 3 – 5 g |
| Protein | 6 – 8 g |
Allergens
- Dairy (cheese)
- Wheat (bread crumbs)
- Soy (possibly in the batter)
- Eggs (used in the batter)
Recommendations
- Pair with Fried Chicken: 3 Poppers add a spicy, creamy contrast to the crispy fried chicken, enhancing the flavor experience.
- Try with Fries and Sweet Tea: For a well-rounded meal, enjoy the poppers with seasoned fries and a refreshing glass of sweet tea.
- Add with Mashed Potatoes: The creamy mashed potatoes pair perfectly with the spicy kick of the poppers, balancing out the flavors in a comforting meal.
Please Note: Prices may vary by location, size, and local pricing policies. Generally, you can expect it for a standard size. For the most accurate pricing, it’s best to check the Chicken Express Mobile App or visit a local store.
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