Southern Pimento Cheese

By eaglezfan6

Ingredients

• 2 cups shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
• 8 oz cream cheese softened
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 tsp garlic powder
• 1/4 tsp ground cayenne pepper
• 1/4 tsp onion powder
• 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
• 1 4oz jar diced pimento, drained
• salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

Place the cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, onion powder, minced jalapeno, and pimento into the large bowl of a mixer. Beat at medium speed, with paddle if possible, until thoroughly combined. Season to taste with salt and pepper.