Best 2 Pimento Cream Cheese Spread Recipes

Elevate your next gathering with the ultimate party pleaser - Pimento Cream Cheese Spread! This delightful dip, hailing from the Southern United States, combines simple, yet flavorful ingredients to create a creamy, tangy, and addictive spread. Whether you're a fan of classic recipes or prefer a spicy kick, this article offers a collection of Pimento Cream Cheese Spread variations that cater to various taste preferences. From the traditional recipe featuring roasted red bell peppers and sharp cheddar cheese to a zesty version infused with jalapenos and smoked paprika, these spreads promise to be the star of any occasion.

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CREAM CHEESE OLIVE PIMENTO SPREAD

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Make and share this Cream Cheese Olive Pimento Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Okra4540

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup finely chopped pimento stuffed olive
1/4 cup finely chopped pimentos
1/4 cup mayonnaise (I prefer Hellmann's)

Steps:

Measure all ingredients into a small bowl.
Blend well.

PIMENTO CREAM CHEESE SPREAD

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A strange sounding combo, but great on wheat or rye crackers. Ideal to a party table. A hand me down recipe from family.

Provided by Iron Bloomers

Categories Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimentos
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese or 1 (8 ounce) package low-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

Let cream cheese soften slightly.
Cream with the milk till smooth.
Drain pimentos and add with nuts to cream cheese.
Mix well; add tiny bit more milk if necessary to make a spreadable consistency.
Serve with rye bread (party rounds), wheat crackers, Triscuit, or Melba toast.
Store in fridge.

### Tips

Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will ensure the best flavor and texture for your pimento cream cheese spread.
Use a good quality cream cheese. Look for a brand that is smooth and creamy, with no lumps or graininess.
Use grated pimentos. This will give the spread a smoother texture and prevent it from becoming too chunky.
Use a food processor or blender to mix the ingredients. This will help to create a smooth and creamy spread.
Add some chopped pecans or walnuts for a crunchy texture.
Garnish with a sprinkle of paprika or cayenne pepper.
Serve the spread with crackers, vegetables, or bread.

### Conclusion Pimento cream cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Use these tips to make the best pimento cheese spread. Enjoy!

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