Mightyro's Pimento Blue Cheese Spread
Elevate your appetizer game with Mightyro's Pimento Blue Cheese Spread—a bold, irresistible blend of tangy blue cheese, velvety cream cheese, and the smoky sweetness of roasted red peppers. This no-cook spread comes together in just 10 minutes, making it the ultimate quick and easy party starter or snack. A hint of fresh garlic, a splash of zesty lemon juice, and a dash of black pepper enhance its rich flavor profile, while optional green onion garnish adds a touch of freshness and color. Perfectly paired with crackers, crisp veggies, or artisan bread, this creamy spread is an indulgent yet simple crowd-pleaser. Plus, it tastes even better when made ahead, allowing the flavors to meld into a harmonious dip sensation. Whether for entertaining or everyday enjoyment, this recipe is a surefire hit for blue cheese enthusiasts!
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Ingredients
- 150 grams blue cheese, crumbled
- 225 grams cream cheese, softened
- 60 grams mayonnaise
- 100 grams roasted red peppers (pimentos), finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 stalks green onions, finely sliced (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the crumbled blue cheese and softened cream cheese. Using a fork or a hand mixer, blend until smooth and creamy.
Step 2
Stir in the mayonnaise, mixing thoroughly to create a uniform mixture.
Step 3
Add the finely chopped roasted red peppers (pimentos), minced garlic, lemon juice, and black pepper. Mix until well incorporated.
Step 4
Taste the spread and adjust the seasoning if needed. Add more black pepper or lemon juice to suit your preference.
Step 5
Transfer the spread into a serving bowl and optionally garnish with finely sliced green onions.
Step 6
Serve immediately with crackers, fresh vegetables, or bread. Alternatively, cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days to allow the flavors to meld further.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (573.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1804.5 |
| Total Fat 165.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 78.1g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 420.4mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3158.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 39.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 13.2g | |
| Protein 48.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 32.1IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1066.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 864.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories