Baked Tex-Mex Pimento Cheese Dip

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ cups mayonnaise

  • ½ (12-oz.) jar roasted red bell peppers, drained and chopped

  • ¼ cup chopped green onions

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

  • 1 (8-oz.) block extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded

  • 1 (8-oz.) block pepper Jack cheese, shredded

  • Garnish: fresh cilantro leaves

Preparation:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Stir together first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in cheeses. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 2-qt. baking dish.

  2. Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes or until dip is golden and bubbly. Garnish, if desired. Serve with French bread cubes.