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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 3 |
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This wonderful version of pimento cheese can be used for grilled cheese sandwiches, as a spread for crackers, or served alongside your favorite fried green tomatoes. Ingredients:
2 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese |
8 ounces cream cheese, softened |
1/2 cup mayonnaise |
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder |
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (optional) |
1/4 teaspoon onion powder |
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (optional) |
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimento, drained |
salt and black pepper to taste |
Directions:
1. Place the Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, onion powder, minced jalapeno, and pimento into the large bowl of a mixer. Beat at medium speed, with paddle if possible, until thoroughly combined. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
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