Homemade Pimento Cheese

Name: Homemade Pimento Cheese
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 2 ½ cups sharp cheddar cheese (grated); ½ cup parmesan cheese (freshly grated, not the powdered stuff); 4 ounces cream cheese (room temperature); ⅓ cup mayonnaise (use Duke's or Blue Plate); 8 ounces jarred pimiento peppers (drained and rinsed (pimentos)); ¼ teaspoon onion powder; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper; ½ teaspoon black pepper; crackers; mini pretzel twists; tortilla chips

Instructions

Prep:10min

Get ready to indulge in the creamy, peppery goodness of Pimento Cheese Dip, a classic southern recipe that's perfect for any occasion. With its blend of shredded cheddar cheese, mayo, and diced pimentos, this versatile spread is not only a delicious sandwich filling but also a crowd-pleasing dip for crackers and veggies or a flavorful topping for burgers.

Updated at: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:46:44 GMT