Description
Filipino Cheese Pimiento Spread is a delightful and creamy treat featuring a blend of shredded cheeses and pimiento. Perfect for quick snacks or gatherings, this spread offers a blend of savory flavors that will satisfy any cheese lover’s craving.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 oz chopped pimiento, well-drained
- 1 cup shredded queso de bola (edam cheese)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup good quality mayonnaise
Instructions
- Finely mince the pimento.
- In a medium bowl, combine the minced pimento with the shredded cheeses using a handheld electric mixer.
- Add the mayonnaise and mix until smooth or to your desired consistency.
- Spread the mixture on slices of bread and serve.
Notes
Ensure the pimento is well-drained for the best texture.
Feel free to adjust the amount of mayonnaise for a thicker or creamier spread.
This spread can also be used as a dip for crackers or vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg