Southern Pimento Cheese Recipe
Pimento Cheese is a southern staple. This is an easy and delicious southern Pimento Cheese recipe!
Ingredients
- 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 4 ounce jar of diced pimentos drained
- 3 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- I medium jalapeno deseeded and finely diced
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/8 tsp garlic powder
- a few grinds of black pepper
Instructions
- Grate a good sharp cheddar cheese on the medium holes of a box grater
- Place cheese into a bowl along with:
- 4 ounce jar of diced pimentos drained
- 3 ounces softened cream cheese
- 1/4 cup of mayonnaise
- 1 medium deseeded and finely diced jalapeno
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/8 tsp garlic powder
- a few grinds of black pepper
- Stir together
- Add more mayonnaise as needed for taste and texture