Hot Pimento Cheese Dip
Recipes Appetizers Holidays Quick and Easy Vegetarian
Description
This dip is a much loved favorite at parties, showers, potlucks and picnics. It's simple and quick to make which makes it even better. It's creamy and smooth with 3 different cheeses, onion, mayo, and gets its kick from pimentos, chipotle powder and Tabas
Ingredients
1 T. canola oil
3/4 c. sliced scallions, from about 5 or 3/4 c. grated or finely chopped sweet onion
4 oz. jarred chopped pimentos, drained and patted dry
1/2 t. chipotle powder
1/4 c. cream cheese, softened
1/3 c. mayonnaise
2 T. Dijon mustard
2 t. Tabasco sauce
1/2 lb. extra sharp Cheddar cheese, coarsely grated
1/2 lb. Colby cheese, coarsely grated
Directions
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Heat oil in a small skillet; add scallions and pimentos; cook over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chipotle powder.
Scrape mixture into a large bowl; add cream cheese, mayonnaise, mustard and Tabasco sauce. Fold in the cheeses; transfer to a shallow, 1 quart baking dish.
Bake until bubbling and browned, about 25 minutes.
Serve with toasted baguette slices or saltine crackers.
8 servings.