Best Incredible Pimento Cheese Spread Recipes

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PIMENTO CHEESE



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This Delicious and Super Easy Pimento Cheese recipe is filled with impactful flavor! Various decadent sharp and creamy cheeses, pimento peppers, and incredible spices mix together with mayo to create the perfect Southern cheese spread with a kick that you can put on everything from crackers to grilled cheeses to inside biscuits!

Provided by Jocelyn Delk Adams

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimentos (drained)
1 tbsp grated vidalia onion with juice
1 1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce
3/4 tsp seasoned salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1 cup shredded sharp yellow cheddar ((Best if grated with food processor or by hand finely from a block))
1 cup shredded medium yellow cheddar ((Best if grated with food processor or by hand finely from a block))
1/2 cup shredded mild white cheddar ((Best if grated with food processor or by hand finely from a block))
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese ((Best if grated with food processor or by hand finely from a block))

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, pimentos, onion, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and cayenne together.
  • Next carefully fold in all cheeses with a spatula until well mixed and combined throughout. Add to a container and refrigerate for 3 hours then serve. Use within 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, Sodium 572 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SOUTHERN PIMIENTO CHEESE SPREAD



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A classic southern comfort food, this spread is used as an appetizer with crackers, corn chips or celery. It is also smeared between two slices of white bread for sandwiches and as a topping for hamburgers and hot dogs. -Eileen Balmer, South Bend, Indiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained and finely chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Combine cheese, pimientos and mayonnaise. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PARTY PIMENTO CHEESE SPREAD



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Pimiento cheese spread is one of those Southern comfort foods that doubles as a really delicious appetizer. If solace is what you're seeking, use the spread to make a sandwich on white bread, or grill it a la grilled cheese. If an appetizer is what you need, put it in a bowl and serve it on toast points or with crackers and celery sticks.

Provided by S. McKinney

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
¼ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup butter, softened
1 (4 ounce) jar chopped pimentos, drained
1 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
¼ teaspoon white sugar
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Beat the shredded Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, and softened butter in a mixing bowl with a mixer on low speed until well blended. Add the pimentos, garlic powder, salt, and sugar; mix to combine. Stir in the pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 72.1 mg, Fat 36.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 16.2 g, Sodium 491.7 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

SOUTHERN PIMENTO CHEESE



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This wonderful version of pimento cheese can be used for grilled cheese sandwiches, as a spread for crackers, or served alongside your favorite fried green tomatoes.

Provided by QUEENREYNEY

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon onion powder
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimento, drained
salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, onion powder, minced jalapeno, and pimento into the large bowl of a mixer. Beat at medium speed, with paddle if possible, until thoroughly combined. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Cholesterol 44.2 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 229 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

INCREDIBLE PIMENTO CHEESE SPREAD



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I would never thought that adding sugar to pimento cheese would be so good! This one will really be a hit at your next party or tailgate.

Provided by Shelley Simpson

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb velveeta cheese
1 lb medium cheddar cheese
1 lb sharp cheddar cheese
1 pt miracle whip salad dressing
8 oz pimento, drained and chopped
3 Tbsp sugar
*** salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Grate cheeses or cut into small pieces. Allow to soften at room temperature.
  • 2. Combine all ingredients and blend by using mixer, blender or food processor. (It may be necessary to divide ingredients into two batches unless you have a very large mixing container.)
  • 3. Store leftovers in fridge. Can be frozen. Yields: 2 quarts.

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