Pimento Cheese is a southern classic as it combines cream cheese, mayonnaise, sharp cheddar cheese, pimentos, and amazing seasonings for an incredibly easy and delicious dip that everyone will love.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Total Time5 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pimento cheese
Servings: 6servings
Calories: 2505kcal
Ingredients
8ouncescream cheesesoftened
½cupmayonnaise
¼teaspoongarlic powder
¼teaspoononion powder
2oz.diced pimentos
1teaspoonworcestershire sauce
1teaspoonyellow mustard
2cupssharp Cheddar cheeseshredded
salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
In large bowl, mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion, worcestershire sauce, mustard and salt and pepper using a stand mixer or hand mixer. You can also mix by hand, but make sure ingredients are incorporated fully.
Add the cheddar cheese and pimento and mix gently to incorporate. (By waiting to add the cheddar cheese and pimento, you’ll see bigger chunks.)
Notes
If you want a smoother texture, you can add the cheese and pimento at the same time as the other ingredients and mix until smooth.