Go Back
–+ servings
Delicious dbe8696708

Easy Pimento Cheese Spread

This creamy and tangy pimento cheese spread blends sharp cheddar, diced pimentos, and a touch of mayo. Perfect as a dip, sandwich spread, or burger topping, ready in just 10 minutes with no cooking required!
No ratings yet
Rate this Recipe Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Southern American
Servings 6 people
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 jar (4 oz) diced pimentos, drained
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, and drained diced pimentos.
  • Add garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper if using, then stir until well combined and creamy.
  • Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, mixing again to incorporate.
  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors meld for best taste.
  • Serve chilled as a dip with crackers or vegetables, as a sandwich spread, or as a topping for burgers and baked potatoes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1peopleCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 8gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 350mgSugar: 1g
Keyword Cheese Spread, No Cook, Pimento Cheese, Southern Recipe
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!