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A close-up of a glass bowl filled with creamy pimiento cheese spread, showing chunks of cheese and red pimentos, set on a light fabric background with a blue stripe.

Feisty Pimiento Cheese

Little Figgy Food
Make this Pimiento Cheese as mild or feisty as you want by the amount of jalapenos you do or don't use. It's perfect simply on crackers, sandwiches or hamburgers anytime.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 1/2 cups

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese shredded
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise
  • 4 oz Pimientos drained and diced (I like to use Cento brand)
  • 1 - 2 Jalapenos diced fine (optional)
  • Salt & Pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, add the shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Cream Cheese and Mayonnaise and mix until well blended.
  • Fold in the drained Pimientos, Jalapenos (if using) and Salt & Pepper to taste.
  • Blend until everything is well incorporated.
  • Keep stored covered in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Enjoy!
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