Deliciously Easy Pimento Cheese Spread Recipe

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Deliciously Easy Pimento Cheese Spread Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 03, 2023

Learn how to make Mama's Quik and Simple Pimento Cheese Spread, a delightful and easy-to-prepare appetizer that will impress your guests. This recipe combines the smooth creaminess of cheddar cheese with the tangy flavors of pimentos and a hint of spices. Perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick snack, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. Get ready to enjoy the rich and cheesy goodness with just a few simple steps. Try out Mama's Quik and Simple Pimento Cheese Spread today!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced pimentos, drained
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium-sized bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, diced pimentos, garlic powder, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
  2. Stir well until all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed and the cheese is evenly coated.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  4. When ready to serve, give the pimento cheese spread a quick stir. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
  5. Transfer the spread to a serving bowl and serve with your choice of crackers, bread, or vegetables.
  6. Enjoy the creamy and flavorful pimento cheese spread with your favorite snacks!

Interesting Facts

  • Pimento cheese spread is believed to have originated in the southern United States in the early 1900s.
  • The combination of cheddar cheese and pimentos creates a unique and addictive flavor profile.
  • Pimento cheese spread is a versatile ingredient and can be used in various recipes, including sandwiches, stuffed jalapenos, and even as a topping for burgers.