Aji Amarillo Cheese Dip Recipe

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Aji Amarillo Cheese Dip Recipe

This aji amarillo cheese dip puts a Peruvian spin on classic southern pimento cheese with aji amarillo paste, so creamy and delicious, a new favorite!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1-1/2 cups White Cheddar Cheese shredded
  • 1-1/2 cups cheddar cheese yellow, shredded
  • 3 tablespoon aji amarillo paste or more to taste
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise add more for creamier dip
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper powder or to taste - use paprika for a milder version
  • salt about 1/2 teaspoon each, to taste
  • black pepper about 1/2 teaspoon each, to taste
  • hot sauce dash of

Instructions

  1. Gently stir together the cheddar cheeses, aji Amarillo paste, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, cayenne, salt and pepper in a medium-sized bowl.
  2. Fold the mixture gently to combine until uniform.
  3. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper. Add more aji Amarillo paste and/or mayo as desired. Add in a dash or two of hot sauce to your preference.
  4. Refrigerate in a sealed container at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors develop.

Notes

  • Serve with crackers or plantain chips!Nutritional information estimated for just the dip.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 119kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 168mg (7%) Potassium 58mg (1%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 278IU (6%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 137mg (14%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 119 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 119kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 168mg 7%
Potassium 58mg 1%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 278IU 6%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 137mg 14%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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