Perfect Pimento Cheese

⏱ 5 mins 🍽 6 serving(s) 🏷 Spreads

This straightforward recipe yields a classic pimento cheese spread. It combines sharp cheddar cheese with diced pimentos, mayonnaise, and a hint of hot sauce for a flavourful result. The mixture comes together quickly, making it an ideal topping for crackers or a filling for sandwiches. With a preparation time of only 5 minutes, it's a convenient and tasty option for any occasion.

Perfect Pimento Cheese

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimentos
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, finely grated
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 drops hot sauce

Method

  1. Transfer the pimentos along with their juice into a mixing bowl.
  2. Use a fork to mash the pimentos slightly, breaking them apart.
  3. Add the finely grated cheese, mayonnaise, hot sauce, and season with salt and pepper as desired.
  4. Combine all the ingredients thoroughly until they are fully incorporated.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium382600 mg

Recipe details

CategorySpreads
AuthorPCrocker