Pimento Cheese

This is one of our favorite snacks. It’s rich, creamy, and has a little bit of heat. We like to keep this around during the holidays to snack on while we prepare our big meals.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated extra sharp cheddar cheese
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 8-12 jalapeno slices, chopped (to taste)
  • 4 oz diced pimento, drained
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Club crackers

Instructions

  1. Grate the cheddar cheese and add to a mixing bowl.
  2. Add all other ingredients (except the club crackers).
  3. Mix well with a spoon until evenly combined.
  4. Serve with Club crackers.