Jalapeño Papa Bites
$7.99 | 640 cal
Papa John’s Jalapeño Papa Bites are a savory side item or appetizer featuring eight bite-sized pockets of their signature fresh, never-frozen original dough. They are rolled up with a spicy and creamy filling, typically including jalapeño peppers, creamy Alfredo sauce, and signature cheese. They are baked fresh and often served with a Ranch dipping sauce on the side for an extra cool and tangy complement to the heat.
💰 Estimated Price
The price for an order of Jalapeño Papa Bites (8 pieces) is generally around $7.99, but this can vary significantly based on your local franchise, current promotions, and whether you order for delivery or carryout.
📊 Nutrition and Calories
The nutritional information below is an average per 1 Papa Bite (8 Papa Bites per order):
| Nutrient | Amount per 1 Bite | % Daily Value (DV) |
| Calories | 80 – 100 Cal | – |
| Total Fat | 3g – 5g | 4% – 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5g – 2g | 8% – 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | – |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 220mg – 290mg | 10% – 13% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10g – 11g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 1g | – |
| Protein | 3g – 4g | – |
Note: An entire 8-piece serving is approximately 640 – 800 Calories before dipping sauce is added.
📝 Ingredients (Key Components)
The Jalapeño Papa Bites are made with three main components:
- Dough: Unbleached enriched wheat flour (contains malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, sugar, soybean oil, salt, yeast, and various dough conditioners/enzymes.
- Filling: Jalapeño Peppers (sliced), Alfredo Sauce (a creamy sauce typically made with cream, Parmesan cheese, and garlic), and Mozzarella Cheese (pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes).
- Dipping Sauce: Typically served with Ranch Dipping Sauce.
🚨 Allergens List ✅ Add
Based on standard Papa John’s ingredients, the Jalapeño Papa Bites (excluding the dipping sauce) are expected to contain the following major allergens:
- Wheat (from the dough) ✅
- Milk (from the cheese and Alfredo sauce) ✅
- Soy (from soybean oil/lecithin in the dough) ✅
FAQs
1. 🌡️ How spicy are the Jalapeño Papa Bites?
They have a medium level of spice from the jalapeños. The cheese, Alfredo sauce, and dough help reduce the heat, so it’s not too hot.
2. 🔢 How many Papa Bites come in one order?
A regular order usually includes 8 Papa Bites.
3. 🥣 What dipping sauce comes with Jalapeño Papa Bites?
They are usually served with Ranch Dipping Sauce, which helps cool down the spice.
4. 🍽️ Are Jalapeño Papa Bites an appetizer or a side?
They can be enjoyed as a shared appetizer or as a side dish with your pizza.
5. 🧀 Can I order Jalapeño Papa Bites without cheese?
No. They come pre-filled with cheese and Alfredo sauce, so the dairy ingredients cannot be removed.