Warm Pimiento Cheese Dip

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Appetizers

Ingredients

  • 1 package reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 1/2 c. low-fat sour cream
  • 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • Kosher salt
  • pepper
  • 1 jar pimientos or roasted red peppers
  • 6 oz. sharp orange Cheddar
  • 6 oz. pepper Jack cheese
  • 2 scallions
  • potato chips
  • Pita chips
  • Celery sticks

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 425 degrees F. In a large bowl, whisk together the cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Fold in the pimientos, Cheddar, Jack cheese, and scallions.
  2. Transfer the mixture to a shallow 2-cup baking dish and bake until bubbling and light golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes. Serve with chips and celery, if desired.

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