Buffalo Blue Pimento Cheese
Buffalo Blue Pimento Cheese is a delightful fusion of the Southern classic Pimento Cheese with a spicy twist of buffalo sauce and the cooling touch of blue cheese crumbles. This recipe is perfect for those who adore the addictive flavor of buffalo sauce paired with the creamy, tangy goodness of blue cheese. With high-quality sharp white cheddar and authentic pimentos, this dish is a flavorful and versatile treat that can be served in various ways....
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Ingredients
very sharp white cheddar, shredded8oz
medium or mild cheddar cheese, shredded8oz
mayo1cup
cream cheese, softened6oz
Greek yogurt1/4cup
onion powder1tsp
buffalo sauce1/4cup
bleu cheese, crumbled6oz
pimentos, chopped finely4oz
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
413.8kcal (20.69%)
Protein
20.1g (40.26%)
Carbs
3.6g (1.32%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
12.6g
Unhealthy Fat
15.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Buffalo Blue Pimento Cheese
- Step 1
Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
- Step 2
Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well incorporated.
- Step 3
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes before serving.
- Step 4
Serve with crackers, celery, and carrot sticks, or use as a spread for sandwiches or burgers.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
413.8kcal (20.69%)
Protein
20.1g (40.26%)
Carbs
3.6g (1.32%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
12.6g
Unhealthy Fat
15.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use high-quality, sharp white cheddar cheese for the best flavor.
Ensure the cream cheese is softened to make mixing easier.
Chill the mixture to allow the flavors to meld together for a more robust taste.
Serve with a variety of dippers like crackers, veggies, or even toasted bread for versatility.
FAQS
Can I use pre-shredded cheese?
It's best to shred your own cheese for this recipe, as pre-shredded cheese often contains anti-caking agents that can affect the texture.
What type of buffalo sauce should I use?
Use your favorite buffalo sauce, but if you prefer a milder flavor, opt for a medium or mild version.
Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare this recipe a day in advance. Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
What can I substitute for Greek yogurt?
You can substitute sour cream for Greek yogurt if needed.
How long will this pimento cheese last in the fridge?
It will last up to 5 days in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Shea Goldstein
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A Southern Belle Who's Thinking About What's For Dinner While Eating Lunch
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