Great Pimento Cheese

This spread is pink like pimento cheese, and creamy like pimento cheese, but strictly speaking, has green chilies and not pimentos in it for flavor. Still, this may be the best pimento cheese you have ever tried!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 142 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
• 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
• 0.25 cup sour cream
• 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
• 0.25 cup mayonnaise
• 0.25 cup grated white onion

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Stir together the cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise until smooth. Add the grated onion, the drained tomatoes with green chilies, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir in the Cheddar cheese. Refrigerate until set, at least 2 hours.