Pimento Cheese
User Reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Servings
16
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Calories
125 kcal
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Cuisine
American
Pimento Cheese
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Pimento cheese is so easy to make at home and customized to your own liking that there is no reason to buy store-bought ever again.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- one 4 ounce jar pimentos drained well and chopped
- 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños drained deseeded and chopped
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder more to taste if desired
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper optional
- salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place the shredded cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, pimento, jalapeños, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and onion powder in a large bowl.
- Mix until combined. Taste test, then add in more garlic or cayenne if desired, then salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover and refrigerate until the next day for the best results for a dip, but this can be eaten right away if desired in sandwiches.
Notes
- Make sure that the cream cheese is well softened or you will have clumps in the mixture.
- Extra sharp cheese is also known as extra OLD
Nutrition Information
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Calories
125kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
2g
(1%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.004g
Cholesterol
30mg
(10%)
Sodium
230mg
(10%)
Potassium
37mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.1g
(0%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
386IU
(8%)
Vitamin C
0.2mg
(0%)
Calcium
115mg
(12%)
Iron
0.1mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 125 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 125kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.004g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 230mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 37mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 386IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 115mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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