Spicy Cheddar Cheese Spread

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cheddar, grated (about 2 cups)
  • 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 1 small garlic clove, finely grated
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more

Preparation

Step 1

RECIPE PREPARATION
Blend cheddar, cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic, paprika, and ¼ tsp. cayenne in a food processor until smooth, 3–4 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl; season with more cayenne.

Do Ahead: Cheese spread can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and chill.