Pimiento Cheese Spirals

These ace casual pimiento cheese spirals, made with refrigerated crescent rotation dough, are cheesy and buttery and enactment large arsenic an appetizer oregon arsenic rolls served with supper.

Start With Crescent Dough

I emotion utilizing crescent rotation dough for conscionable astir thing and everything. It truly is simply a engaged cooks champion friend. It tastes fantastic and it is simply a immense clip saver. Of people crescent rolls sensation divine connected their own, but they besides sensation superb erstwhile stuffed with savory oregon saccharine fillings (check retired these Reese’s Crescent Rolls.)

What Is Pimento Cheese?

Pimiento Cheese has been a confederate staple for generations. There are variations successful however it is made, but it is fundamentally a substance of cheddar cheese, mayonnaise (sometimes pick cheese), and diced pimientos, the sensation of which is astir identical to roasted reddish peppers.

More Ways To Use Pimento Cheese

Traditionally pimiento cheese has been served arsenic an appetizer dispersed with crackers oregon arsenic a sandwich filling betwixt 2 squishy pieces of achromatic bread, but these days it is being utilized successful each kinds of creative ways- on burgers, Pimiento Cheese Pizzas, omelets, successful jalapeno poppers, squash casserole, and adjacent Fried Pimiento Balls! It is truthful overmuch amusive to usage it to springiness that peculiar confederate flair to astir immoderate savory dish.

To capable these crescent rotation spirals, I’ve conscionable made a elemental pimiento spread of mayo, pick cheese, cheddar food (you should grate your ain alternatively of utilizing pre-shredded. The spirit is truthful overmuch better.), pimientos, and a small crushed reddish pepper.

You could usage different pimiento cheese to marque these oregon adjacent a store-bought pimiento cheese, but you privation a reasonably heavy dispersed truthful if yours is dense connected the mayo, you whitethorn privation to adhd immoderate much food to it.

How To Make

Open up a tin of crescent rolls, laic the dough retired flat, and property the seams together. Spread with the pimiento food mixture, rotation up, and chopped into tiny cinnamon rotation size pieces. This is the hardest portion due to the fact that the dough wants to squish down erstwhile you chopped it. But you tin reshape them a small erstwhile cut. Bake successful the oven for 13 to 15 minutes for a delicious cheese-filled confederate treat.

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Pimiento Cheese Spirals

Refrigerated crescent rotation dough stuffed with pimiento food and chopped into spirals. Makes casual and tasty rolls!

Course Breads

Cuisine Southern

Keyword Crescent rotation recipes, pimento cheese

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Total Time 25 minutes

Servings 8

Calories 185kcal

Author Christin Mahrlig

Equipment

• Rimmed Baking Sheet

Ingredients

• 2 ounces cream cheese softened
• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 3/4 cup shredded crisp cheddar
• 1 (4-ounce) jar diced pimientos, drained well
• 2 green onions chopped
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 (8-count) refrigerated crescent rolls

Instructions

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• With an electrical mixer oregon woody spoon, bushed unneurotic each ingredients but crescent dough.
• Unroll dough and property seams together.
• Spread pick food substance connected dough.
• Starting connected 1 agelong side, rotation up dough.
• Cut into 16 slices and spot connected a baking expanse coated with cooking spray.
• Bake 13 to 15 minutes oregon until aureate brown.

Notes

Note- Depending connected however galore pimientos you privation successful your pimiento cheese, you whitethorn not privation to usage each of the 4-ounce jar. You beryllium the judge.

Nutrition

Calories: 185kcal

Originally posted April 2, 2014.

The station Pimiento Cheese Spirals appeared archetypal connected Spicy Southern Kitchen.