32min 4 ppl
Pimento Cheese
14 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps
14 min · 4 steps
Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps
320 kcalper person
Protein 12g
Carbs 4g
Fats 28g
About this dish
A creamy Southern spread of sharp cheddar, mayonnaise and sweet diced pimentos, spiked with a little cayenne - equally at home on crackers or stuffed into celery.
Allergy Info
Dairy, Eggs
Diet Info
Vegetarian
Ingredients
Dairy & Eggs
- Cheddar Cheesecoarsely grated300 g
- Cream cheesesoftened60 g
Tins & Jars
- Jarred pimentosdrained and chopped90 g
Spices & Seasonings
- Cayenne pepper0.25 tsp
- Garlic powder0.25 tsp
- Black pepper0.25 tsp
Oils & Condiments
- Mayonnaise4 tbsp
Utensils
- Mixing bowl
- Box grater
Method
1
Combine the cheddar, cream cheese and mayonnaise in a bowl and beat until creamy but still with some texture.
Approx. 5 minutes
2
Fold in the pimentos, cayenne pepper, garlic powder and black pepper.
Approx. 4 minutes
3
Cover and chill for 30 minutes to let the flavours come together.
Approx. 3 minutes
4
Serve at room temperature with crackers or vegetable sticks.
Approx. 2 minutes
