Jul 14 2026
RestaurantselementsPimento & Ritz Bite Recipe

Pimento & Ritz Bite Recipe

Inspired by elements
Time40m
Serves8

Pimento cheese, ritz cracker

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Ingredients

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Pimento Cheese

For Serving

Method

Making the Pimento Cheese

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, chopped pimentos, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined and smooth.

  2. 2

    Chill the Mixture

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the pimento cheese for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Assembling the Bites

  1. 3

    Prepare the Crackers

    Once the pimento cheese has chilled, take the Ritz crackers and place them on a serving platter.

  2. 4

    Top with Pimento Cheese

    Spoon a generous amount of pimento cheese onto each Ritz cracker.

  3. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as an appetizer or snack.

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