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Pimento Cheese Tea Sandwiches

Pimento cheese is soft and creamy and is spread onto white bread that is sliced into little tea finger sandwiches.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwiches

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz sharp cheddar shredded
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 0.33 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 oz diced pimentos drained
  • 0.25 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.25 tsp cayenne
  • 8 slices white sandwich bread

Method
 

  1. Mix the cheddar, cream cheese, mayonnaise, pimentos, garlic powder, and cayenne until creamy.
  2. Spread the pimento cheese over half the bread slices and top with the rest.
  3. Trim the crusts with a sharp knife.
  4. Cut each sandwich into triangles or fingers and arrange on a platter.

Notes

Make the pimento cheese a day ahead for even better flavor.