Party Pimento Cheese Spread

Description

Pimiento cheese spread is one of those Southern comfort foods that doubles as a really delicious appetizer. If solace is what you’re seeking, use the spread to make a sandwich on white bread, or grill it a la grilled cheese. If an appetizer is what you need, put it in a bowl and serve it on toast points or with crackers and celery sticks.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup butter, softened
  • 1 (4 ounce) jar chopped pimentos, drained
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Beat the shredded Cheddar cheese
  2. mayonnaise
  3. and softened butter in a mixing bowl with a mixer on low speed until well blended. Add the pimentos
  4. garlic powder
  5. salt
  6. and sugar; mix to combine. Stir in the pecans.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 15 mins

Servings: 6

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