Pimento Cheese Dip
Pimento Cheese Dip is a creamy, tangy delight that transforms any gathering into a flavorful experience. This crowd-pleasing dip combines sharp cheddar cheese and zesty pimentos, creating a harmonious blend of savory goodness. Quick to whip up in under 15 minutes, it pairs wonderfully with crunchy crackers, fresh vegetables, or even as a sandwich spread. Prepare to impress your guests with this irresistible treat that’s perfect for picnics, game nights, or elegant soirées.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup diced pimentos (drained)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean surface.
- Grate the sharp cheddar cheese until fluffy.
- In a large bowl, mix grated cheddar with cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth.
- Fold in pimentos, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper until fully combined.
- Cover and chill in the fridge for at least one hour to meld flavors.
- Serve in a bowl with crackers or veggies and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 440mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg