pimento cheese

noun

: a Neufchâtel, process, cream, or occasionally cheddar cheese to which ground pimientos have been added

Examples of pimento cheese in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The smoky beef from chili paired beautifully with the creamy, sharp pimento cheese, creating the type of stick-to-your-ribs comfort food that requires extra napkins. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026

More spicy chicken at Chick-fil-A The Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich, available with an original or spicy filet, features pimento cheese, mild pickled jalapeños and a drizzle of honey on a toasted bun. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 24 July 2026

Think tuna salad, chicken salad, egg salad, and even pimento cheese. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

On the food menu, options include a variety of shareables — such as the baja shrimp skewers and the pimento cheese fries — plus pizza, handhelds, and a selection of tacos. — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for pimento cheese

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