How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Bacon-Pimento Cheese?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 slices bacon, 2 (8 ounce) blocks smoked cheddar cheese, shredded, 2 (8 ounce) blocks sharp cheddar cheese, 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise, and more.

Is Bacon-Pimento Cheese suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Bacon-Pimento Cheese falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bacon-Pimento Cheese?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bacon-Pimento Cheese Recipe

Name: Bacon-Pimento Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon; 2 (8 ounce) blocks smoked cheddar cheese, shredded; 2 (8 ounce) blocks sharp cheddar cheese; 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise; 1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Try this homemade Bacon-Pimento Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, blocks smoked cheddar cheese, blocks sharp and mayonnaise. Ea…

This Bacon-Pimento Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, mayonnaise, sugar and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1353 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

8 slices bacon
2 (8 ounce) blocks smoked cheddar cheese, shredded
2 (8 ounce) blocks sharp cheddar cheese
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1353 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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