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Southern Pimento Cheese Spread

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This Southern Pimento Cheese Spread will be the star at your party! Sweet, tangy with a subtle bite. Spread it, add to dishes or dip into it!  Try it with crackers or dip your favorite veggies.  It's great mixed into dishes for a twist, add it on your burger or make a grilled cheese sandwich with it. 

  • Author: Katia
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Total Time: 5
  • Yield: 8 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mix
  • Cuisine: Southern
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Ingredients

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2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

8 oz. cream cheese, softened

3 Tbsp Mayonnaise

1-7 oz. jar pimentos, drained & squeezed (about 2/3 cup after drained)

1 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce

2 tsp lemon juice

1/4 tsp sea salt

1/4 tsp ground black pepper

1/4 tsp onion powder

1/4 tsp granulated garlic

1/4 tsp smoked paprika

1/8 tsp cayenne pepper ( depending on spiciness tolerance)

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Stir and mash with a fork till you no longer see white clumps of cream cheese.  
  3. Enjoy immediately or chill in the refrigerator till ready to serve.

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Notes

Keep refrigerated when not enjoying and enjoy within about 5 days of making.  Can be made a day ahead for a party! 

Keywords: spread, dip, Southern, Cheese, condiment

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