# Cowboy Firecrackers

Cowboy Firecrackers are an easy and delicious New Year's recipe that combines the flavors of corn, beans, cheese, and bacon in a unique and satisfying way.

- Servings: 8 servings
- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 15 ounces whole kernel corn
- 15 ounces black beans
- 15 ounces black eyed peas
- 0.5 cup diced onion
- 0.5 cup diced fresh jalapeño
- 6 ounces shredded cheese (mild cheddar)
- 0.25 cup Italian dressing
- 1 zippy sauce
- 1 bacon
- 1 cabbage
- 1 rub

## Instructions

1. Core and boil your cabbage for 10 minutes.
2. Drain 15 ounces of whole kernel corn.
3. Drain 15 ounces of black beans.
4. Drain 15 ounces of black eyed peas.
5. Add 1/2 cup of diced onion, 1/2 cup of diced fresh jalapeño, 6 ounces of shredded mild cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup of Italian dressing, and zippy sauce to the bowl.
6. Mix all ingredients in the bowl well.
7. Remove the hard part of the stem from a softened cabbage leaf.
8. Put a scoop of filling in the cabbage leaf.
9. Roll the leaf up and tuck the filling inside.
10. Push the ends in and seal them off.
11. Wrap bacon around the cabbage roll.
12. Tuck the bacon ends in to seal.
13. Sprinkle with your favorite rub and put in the oven, smoker, or grill until the bacon is cooked through.

## Equipment

- pot
- bowl
- spoon
- cutting board
- knife
- grill or oven or smoker

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1iCf8WpDQE/?igsh=MXJ5ZGE2OGx5ZWJ2Yw==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/9f2b5fe1-151c-45b3-9420-f751a56ef347
- Extracted: 2025-04-12

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