Pimento Cheese Slider

A Pimento Cheese Slider is a mini sandwich featuring a generous spread of pimento cheese—a creamy, savory blend of cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, and diced pimentos—served on a small, soft dinner roll. This beloved Southern United States staple is often enjoyed at casual gatherings, picnics, and barbecues, offering a convenient and flavorful handheld treat.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This slider is typically high in fat and calories, primarily from the cheese and mayonnaise base, with a moderate amount of protein from the dairy. A single slider generally provides around 200-300 calories, along with a good source of calcium and vitamin A.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	280 kcal
Protein	10 g
Carbs	22 g
Fat	18 g
Fiber	1 g
Sugar	3 g
Sodium	520 mg
Calcium	180 mg
Iron	1.5 mg
Potassium	110 mg
Vitamin A	150 mcg
Vitamin C	2 mg
Vitamin B12	0.5 mcg
Phosphorus	140 mg
Cholesterol	45 mg

Per 1 slider (approx. 85 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Pimento cheese is often called 'The Caviar of the South' for its iconic status and versatility in Southern cuisine, serving as a dip, spread, or filling. Nutritionally, it's a calorie-dense food that delivers a concentrated boost of energy and essential nutrients like calcium in a small, flavorful package.