Spicy Pimento Cheese-Bacon Spread

This Spicy Pimento Cheese-Bacon Spread is a creamy spread made with sharp cheddar cheese, bacon, pimentos, and jalapenos for that kick of heat.

This recipe can be used in so many dishes, from appetizers to burgers.  I have made this for so many parties.  In the picture above, I placed some in a dish and surrounded it with crackers, breads and fresh veggies.

How To Make This Spicy Pimento Cheese-Bacon Spread

INGREDIENTS
(Full list of ingredients and instructions in printable recipe card.)

Bacon
Shredded cheddar cheese
Pimentos from a jar
Jalapeno
Mayonnaise

INSTRUCTIONS

Start by placing the ingredients together in a large mixing bowl.  Combine well by using an electric mixer or stirring by hand.

Place in a serving dish, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

One of our favorite recipes to share at a tailgate party is the
Hot Pimento Sausage Dip that I have previously shared.

Helpful Tips and Frequently Asked Questions

Some other ways to use this spread is on bread, as a grilled cheese sandwich, or a ham and pimento panini.

I tried it this summer on a burger, and it was so good.  It tasted like it was melting in my mouth.

Can this dip be made ahead of time?
YES.  All of the ingredients can be assembled, placed in a baking dish, cover and refrigerate. I have made it a day in advance.

Pimento Cheese-Bacon Burger.

Why You Will Love This Recipe

• It is quick and easy to make with only a few ingredients.
• This recipe serves a crowd.
• It is a budget friendly recipe.

Once you try this recipe, you will think of so many ways to enjoy it.

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SPICY PIMENTO CHEESE-BACON SPREAD

This Spicy Pimento Cheese-Bacon Spread is a creamy spread made with sharp cheddar cheese, bacon, pimentos, and jalapenos for that kick of heat.

Course Appetizers

Cuisine American

Keyword Spicy Pimento Cheese Bacon Spread, Pimento Cheese with Bacon

Prep Time 15 minutes minutes

Total Time 15 minutes minutes

Servings 6

Calories 285kcal

Author pamelashank2015

Ingredients

• 5 slices bacon cooked crisp & chopped
• 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese shredded
• 1 4oz jar pimentos, drained
• 1/2 jalapeno diced
• 1 to 1 1/4 cups mayonnaise

Instructions

• Place the bacon, shredded cheese, pimentos, jalapenos, and mayonnaise in a large mixing bowl. Stir to combine all ingredients well. May use electric mixer. Start with 1 cup of mayonnaise and add more if mixture seems to thick.
• Place in serving dish, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

NUTRITIONAL DISCLAIMER. Calorie count provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.

Notes:

This dip can be made ahead of time. All of the ingredients can be assembled, placed in a baking dish, cover and refrigerate. I have made it a day in advance.

 

This recipe can easily be doubled. Hope you enjoy it.