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Pimento cheese spread

Creamy Pimento Cheese Spread

This Pimento Cheese Spread takes just five minutes of hands-on time, needs zero cooking, and delivers that classic Southern combination of sharp cheese, tangy pimentos, and creamy mayo in every bite.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 267 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese finely grated
  • 4 ounce medium cheddar cheese finely grated
  • 4 ounce pepper jack cheese finely grated
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup jarred diced pimentos plus 1-2 tablespoons of the pickling liquid
  • 2 tablespoons jarred diced jalapeños plus 1-2 tablespoons of the pickling liquid
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • crackers for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix together the grated cheeses, mayo, pimentos, jalapenos and seasonings. Taste and adjust seasoning so you see fit.
  • Transfer to an airtight storage container and refrigerate until ready to eat. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition

Calories: 267kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 10gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 47mgSodium: 475mgPotassium: 59mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 727IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 309mgIron: 0.4mg
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