Homemade Pimento Cheese and Bacon Sliders

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sharp cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: colby cheese

Colby cheese is often less expensive and still flavorful.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: bacon bits

Bacon bits are often cheaper and easier to use.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Sour cream is often less expensive and provides creaminess.

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Place the bottom half of the Hawaiian rolls on a baking sheet.

Spread a generous amount of pimento cheese on the bottom half of the rolls.

Sprinkle crispy fried bacon over the pimento cheese on the rolls.

Optionally, add bread and butter pickle slices or fried green tomatoes on top of the bacon.

Mash down the toppings slightly and place the top half of the rolls on.

Mix melted butter with garlic powder and brush it over the top of the rolls.

Bake in the oven for about 9 minutes until heated through.

Remove from the oven and slice to serve.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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