Pimento Cheese Dip
Pimento Cheese Dip is a creamy and tangy Southern classic that combines sharp cheddar, pimentos, and cream cheese for an irresistible flavor explosion. Perfect for parties, game days, or cozy movie nights, this versatile dip pairs beautifully with crackers, veggies, or sandwiches. Whip it up in just 10 minutes and indulge in the nostalgic comfort of this crowd-pleaser that everyone will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup pimentos, drained
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Hot sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on the counter and grate the sharp cheddar cheese.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine grated cheddar, softened cream cheese, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth.
- Add drained pimentos, garlic powder, onion powder, and hot sauce (if desired). Stir until well combined.
- Transfer to an airtight container and chill in the fridge for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve with crackers, veggie sticks, or spread on sandwiches.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg