Spicy Pimento Cheese Sandwiches with Avocado and Bacon Recipe
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Spicy Pimento Cheese Sandwiches with Avocado and Bacon

By: Meg 
"After tasting this sandwich in a tiny 'lunch-only' restaurant in my hometown (population 903), I had to try to imitate it. My husband loves this sandwich!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

What to Drink?

Cocktail Seabreeze
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons pimentos, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon grated onion
  • jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 slices bread (your choice)
  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and sliced

Directions

  1. Place bacon into a skillet over medium heat, and cook until crisp. Remove, and drain on paper towels.
  2. Place the cream cheese in a bowl, and beat until light and fluffy. Stir in the Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, garlic powder, pimentos, onion, jalapeno, and cayenne pepper until well blended.
  3. Spread two bread slices with the cream cheese mixture. Top each slice with avocado and bacon, divided evenly. Top with two remaining bread slices to make a sandwich. Cut each sandwich in half to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 1383 | Total Fat: 118.5g | Cholesterol: 198mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2007 by Meg   view full review
I submitted this recipe, and the serving size varies, depending on how thick you like to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2008 by christy3232   view full review
Awesome, Awesome Awesome recipe!! My husband and I loved this stuff! The only changes I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2009 by OTTOS2   view full review
This is one great sandwich! The whole family enjoyed it and we'll be making it again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2011 by Bullfrog270   view full review
Best pimento cheese that I have ever had and so simple
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by Erin   view full review
FANTASTIC!! We love this in our home! It is a constant, and friends and family are always...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2011 by FRANCIE63   view full review
We ate all of the pimiento-spread on the pumpernickel before we had a chance to make the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2010 by Lbw2009   view full review
This is delicious! Gets rave reviews from everyone. One of my friends who "hates" pimento...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2010 by PBFITZ   view full review
This sandwich was outstanding. I wouldn't change a thing. Thought that this was perfect as is....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2009 by Linda Grein Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My husband and I have eaten your recipe and we like it very much, especially with this hot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2012 by pixiestix   view full review
Wasnt sure what to expect from this recipe, it sounded different so I gave it a try...boy am I...

 

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