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Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Bites

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  • Author: Tonja Engen

Ingredients

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  • ⅓ cup roasted red bell pepper
  • 1 jalapeño
  • ¾ cup mayonnaise
  • 1½ teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ⅛ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 pound sharp cheddar, grated
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
  • 1 french bread loaf cut into ½ inch slices

Instructions

  1. Set oven to broil. Slice jalapeno vertically and lay it skin-side up on a foil-lined baking sheet. Broil until charred and blistered; approximately 5 mintues, Transfer to a medium bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Let it steam 10 minutes.
  2. Peel and seed jalapeno, then finely chop. Mix mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne, and paprika in a medium bowl. Fold in cheddar and chopped peppers and jalapeno; season with salt and black pepper.
  3. Spread mixture on toasts and bake for 6 minutes at 350 degrees. Turn the oven to broil and broil 1-2 minutes until cheese starts to brown.