Stuffed jalapeños are hollowed-out fresh jalapeños (served cooked or raw) filled with seafood, meat, poultry, or cheese.
Pickled jalapeños, a type ofpickled pepper, sliced or whole, are often served hot or cold on top ofnachos, which aretortilla chipswith melted cheese on top, aTex-Mexdish.
Jalapeño poppersare an appetizer; jalapeños are stuffed with cheese, usually cheddar or cream cheese, breaded or wrapped inbacon, and cooked.
Armadillo eggs are jalapeños or similar chilis stuffed with cheese, coated in seasoned sausage meat and wrapped in bacon. The "eggs" are then grilled until the bacon starts to crisp.
Chiles toreadosare fresh jalapeños that are sauteed in oil until the skin is blistered all over. They are sometimes served with melted cheese on top.
Texas toothpicks are jalapeños and onions shaved into straws, lightly breaded, and deep-fried.
Chopped jalapeños are a common ingredient in manysalsasandchilis.
Jalapeño slices are commonly served in Vietnamesephoandbánh mì, and are also a common sandwich and pizza topping in the West.