Description
A beloved Southern spread made with sharp cheddar cheese, sweet pimentos, and creamy mayonnaise.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 jar (4 oz) pimentos, drained and chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Combine grated cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, chopped pimentos, garlic powder, and onion powder in a bowl.
- Mix until well combined and smooth.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Serve on crackers, as a sandwich filling, or as a dip with vegetables.
Notes
Feel free to add hot sauce or chopped pickles for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: pimento cheese, Southern spread, cheese dip, appetizer, comfort food