Paula Deen All Purpose Cheese Spread
Creamy, tangy, and utterly versatile, Paula Deen's All-Purpose Cheese Spread is the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer or snack. Made with sharp cheddar cheese, softened cream cheese, a touch of mayonnaise, and flavorful additions like pimentos, Worcestershire sauce, and a blend of spices, this decadent cheese spread comes together in just 15 minutes of prep time. Perfect for parties, game days, or casual snacking, it pairs beautifully with crackers, fresh veggies, or crusty bread, and even works as a rich sandwich filling. Let it chill to allow the flavors to meld, then serve it softened for easy spreading and maximum enjoyment. Whether you're entertaining or indulging in a quick treat, this cheese spread is a must-try recipe loaded with Southern charm.
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Ingredients
- 16 ounces Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 8 ounces Cream cheese, softened
- 0.5 cups Mayonnaise
- 4 ounces Pimentos, drained and chopped
- 1 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 teaspoons Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoons Onion powder
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, softened cream cheese, and mayonnaise. Use a handheld or stand mixer to blend until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
Step 2
Add the chopped pimentos, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the bowl. Stir everything together until evenly incorporated.
Step 3
Transfer the cheese spread to an airtight container or serving dish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 4
Remove the cheese spread from the refrigerator about 15 minutes before serving to allow it to soften slightly for easier spreading.
Step 5
Serve with crackers, sliced baguette, vegetables, as a sandwich filling, or as desired.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (923.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3489.6 |
| Total Fat 311.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 152.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 854.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4872.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 62.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 13.2g | |
| Protein 129.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 97.2IU | 0% |
| Calcium 3493.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 985.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories