Fancy Pimento Cheese

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
30%
Fancy Pimento Cheese
10 min.
2
1754kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary adventure with our Fancy Pimento Cheese recipe! Perfectly crafted for those who appreciate rich, creamy flavors, this vegetarian and gluten-free condiment is an absolute treat for the senses. Whether you're hosting a gathering, enjoying a quiet night in, or looking for a versatile dip to elevate your snacks, this pimento cheese is sure to impress.

In just 10 minutes, you can whip up a luxurious spread that boasts a tantalizing blend of sharp Cheddar cheese, zesty dill pickle juice, and a hint of heat from hot pepper sauce. The combination of ingredients creates a harmonious balance of flavors, making it an ideal accompaniment for crackers, fresh veggies, or even as a topping for your favorite sandwich.

With a generous serving size of two, this recipe is not only a crowd-pleaser but also a satisfying choice for anyone seeking a deliciously indulgent option. Each bite is rich and satisfying, with a caloric density that will keep you energized throughout the day. Dive into the world of gourmet flavors and treat yourself to this Fancy Pimento Cheese that will leave everyone raving about your culinary skills!

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 0.3 cup dill pickle juice 
  • 0.5 cup chives fresh minced
  • 1 pinch ground pepper black
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise 
  • 1 tablespoon pepper sauce hot cholula® such as
  • 0.5 cup roasted pepper red minced
  • 20 ounces sharp cheddar cheese 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • box grater

Directions

  1. Using the smallest holes of a box grater, grate half the Cheddar cheese. Grate the remaining Cheddar cheese on the next larger size holes.
  2. Stir together the Cheddar cheese, chives, roasted red pepper, cream cheese, pickle juice, mayonnaise, hot pepper sauce, and black pepper in a bowl until evenly combined.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1754kcal
Protein16.05%
Fat80.68%
Carbs3.27%

Properties

Glycemic Index
90.5
Glycemic Load
2.96
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
38.779565272124%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.68mg
Kaempferol
1mg
Quercetin
0.48mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1754.48kcal
87.72%
Fat:157.98g
243.05%
Saturated Fat:72.47g
452.94%
Carbohydrates:14.42g
4.81%
Net Carbohydrates:13.72g
4.99%
Sugar:3.65g
4.06%
Cholesterol:364.28mg
121.43%
Sodium:3482.55mg
151.42%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:70.72g
141.45%
Calcium:2088.08mg
208.81%
Phosphorus:1384.43mg
138.44%
Selenium:86.59µg
123.7%
Vitamin K:120.81µg
115.06%
Vitamin A:4266.59IU
85.33%
Vitamin B2:1.42mg
83.45%
Zinc:10.9mg
72.66%
Vitamin B12:3.2µg
53.28%
Vitamin C:26.95mg
32.66%
Vitamin E:4.48mg
29.87%
Magnesium:90.67mg
22.67%
Folate:83.94µg
20.98%
Vitamin B5:1.64mg
16.44%
Vitamin B6:0.32mg
15.91%
Vitamin D:1.81µg
12.09%
Potassium:395.06mg
11.29%
Copper:0.18mg
8.9%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
7.99%
Manganese:0.14mg
7.07%
Iron:1.11mg
6.16%
Fiber:0.7g
2.81%
Vitamin B3:0.47mg
2.37%
Source:Allrecipes