Betty's Tangy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Sandwiches

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Mar. 06, 2015

Betty demonstrates how to make Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Sandwiches. These flavorful sandwiches are made from cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeño peppers, and pimentos.

Ingredients

Cream cheese 2 Ounce
Mayonnaise 2 Tablespoon
Pickled jalapeno slices 1 Tablespoon , coarsely chopped, with juices
Dijon mustard 1/2 Tablespoon
Chopped pimentos 2 Ounce , drained (1 Jar)
Shredded cheddar cheese 4 Ounce
Shredded pepper jack cheese 4 Ounce
Pumpernickel bread loaf 1

Directions

Making

In a food processor, place cream cheese, mayonnaise, chopped jalapeño pepper slices, and mustard. Process until smooth. 

Add chopped pimentos and pulse a few times until flecks of pimento still remain in mixture. 

Place mixture into a medium mixing bowl. 

Stir in Cheddar cheese and pepper jack cheese. 

Spread on cocktail pumpernickel bread.

Serving

Place sandwiches on a nice serving plate and enjoy.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy

Nutrition Facts

Serving size Complete recipe

Calories 1417Calories from Fat 1025

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 115 g176.9%

Saturated Fat 56 g280%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 3481 mg145.04%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g12.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 53 g106%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet