Go Back
–+ servings
Jalapeno Pimento Cheese

Spicy Jalapeno Pimento Cheese to Elevate Your Snacking Game

A creamy and spicy Jalapeno Pimento Cheese that elevates snacking with its rich flavors, perfect for gatherings.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened at room temperature
  • 8 oz Cheddar Cheese shredded, sharp recommended
  • 4 oz Pimentos
  • 2 pcs Jalapenos diced, adjust for spice level
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder optional
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Pepper

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Gather your ingredients in a large mixing bowl, ensuring cream cheese is softened.
  2. Combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, and shredded cheddar cheese. Mix on medium speed for 2-3 minutes until smooth.
  3. Add pimentos, diced jalapenos, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until thoroughly combined.
  4. Taste and adjust seasonings as necessary, ensuring desired balance of flavors.
  5. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes to enhance flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 5gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mg

Notes

For a smoother texture, consider using a food processor. Adjust jalapeno quantity based on desired spice level.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!