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Elegant Pimiento Cheese Spread

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Ingredients

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2 cups grated mild cheddar cheese (i like to use sharp)
1 cup neufchatel cheese or 1 cup cream cheese
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup warm water
1 cup chopped pimiento or (4 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained
1/2 cup minced celery (i mince mine in the food processor)
2 scallions, white part only, minced
1/4 cup chopped toasted pecans

Nutritional information

377.3
Calories
284 g
Calories From Fat
31.6 g
Total Fat
16.5 g
Saturated Fat
79.1 mg
Cholesterol
802.9 mg
Sodium
4.8 g
Carbs
1.7 g
Dietary Fiber
1.4 g
Sugars
20.1 g
Protein
497g
Serving Size

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Elegant Pimiento Cheese Spread

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    Very good. used low fat cheeses to lower the fat content. I also threw in a minced garlic clove to give it a little kick. Thanks, Sharon, for sharing this recipe.

    • 35 min
    • Serves 3
    • Easy

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    Elegant Pimiento Cheese Spread, This makes for delicious hors d’oeuvres or a wonderful sandwich on a baguette or whole-grain bread! This also makes a great spread for sandwiches, crackers, or just stand in front of the refrigerator with a spoon! Adapted from Moosewood Restaurant New Classics cookbook Enjoy! Recipe hails from England and France , Very good used low fat cheeses to lower the fat content I also threw in a minced garlic clove to give it a little kick Thanks, Sharon, for sharing this recipe , This makes for delicious hors d’oeuvres or a wonderful sandwich on a baguette or whole-grain bread! This also makes a great spread for sandwiches, crackers, or just stand in front of the refrigerator with a spoon! Adapted from Moosewood Restaurant New Classics cookbook Enjoy! Recipe hails from England and France


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    In a Food Processor, Whirl the Cheddar Cheese, Neufchatel, Lemon Juice, and Water For 3 or 4 Minutes, Until Very Smooth.

    2
    Done

    Transfer the Cheese Mixture to a Bowl and Stir in the Pimientos, Celery, and Scallions.

    3
    Done

    If Mixed in the Spread, the Pecans Become Soft After a Couple of Hours, So Add Them Just Before Serving or Just Sprinkle Them on Top of Each Serving.

    4
    Done

    This Spread Will Keep For 4 or 5 Days in the Refrigerator.

    5
    Done

    Note: to Toast Pecans Spread in a Single Layer on an Unoiled Baking Sheet at 350*f.

    6
    Done

    For 5 to 10 Minutes, Until Fragrant and Golden Brown.

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