Ruth's Salad pimento cheese sandwich with arugula

Ruth’s Lite Pimento Spread

Ruth’s Lite Pimento Spread offers a lighter take on the beloved Southern classic, delivering the same tangy pimento kick and smooth, creamy texture—just with fewer calories. Every spoonful brings a comforting flavor that can elevate a simple sandwich or shine as a versatile dip for crackers and veggies. Crafted with time-honored tradition in mind, this guilt-free version captures the essence of home-cooked goodness while embracing a modern, health-conscious twist on a nostalgic favorite.

Ingredients

Reduced Fat Imitation Salad Cheese (Water, Casein [Milk Protein], Palm Oil, Food Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Natural Flavor, Salt, Contains <2% of the following: Sodium Citrate, Enzyme Modified Butterfat, Artificial Color, Beta Carotene [Color], Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Sodium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Sorbic Acid [Preservative], Sugar, Sucralose, Mono & Diglycerides, Cellulose Gel, Cellulose Gum, Cellulose Powder, Glucose Oxidase), Reduced Calorie Spread (Water, Soybean Oil, Vinegar, Corn Starch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Phosphoric Acid, Artificial Flavor, Colored with Annatto Extract and Paprika Oleoresin, Potassium Sorbate, Calcium Disodium EDTA [Added to Protect Flavor], Vitamin A Palmitate), Pimento, Water, Whey, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative).

Lite Pimento Cheese Spread – Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2 Tbsp (30g)

Servings Per Container 11

Calories 70

% Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Amount / Serving% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g6%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg2%
Sodium 220mg9%
Amount / Serving% Daily Value*
Total Carbohydrate 4g1%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 2g
Includes 2g Added Sugars4%
Protein 1g2%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0% • Calcium 20mg 2% • Iron 0mg 0% • Potassium 20mg 0%

“Ruth’s Lite Pimento Spread is an absolute lifesaver for someone like me who’s watching calories but still wants that classic Southern flavor. It’s so creamy and flavorful that I barely notice it’s a lighter version. My sandwiches and snack boards feel indulgent, yet I know I’m making a healthier choice. I’m thrilled to have found a spread that doesn’t compromise on taste!

Olivia Morgan

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