JIM C'S FAVORITE PIMENTO CHEESE

Jim C's Favorite Pimento Cheese image

This recipe has just the right amount of spice, and just the right amount of creamy.

Provided by Sydney Young

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

Time 8h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

8 ounces extra sharp Cheddar cheese, grated
8 ounces processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cubed
1 cup mayonnaise
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
¼ cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos, drained
¼ cup chopped pecans
1 red chile pepper, seeded and chopped

Steps:

Place the Cheddar cheese, processed cheese, mayonnaise, pepper sauce, onion, Worcestershire sauce, pimentos, pecans, and red chile pepper in a food processor. Blend until smooth. Chill overnight for flavors to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 62.5 mg, Fat 40.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 699.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g