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Creamy Nacho Cheese Sauce

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in this creamy nacho cheese sauce that’s perfect for dipping, drizzling, or enhancing your favorite dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Whisk in the flour and cook for about one minute until bubbling.
  3. Add the milk gradually, whisking continuously to avoid lumps.
  4. Incorporate the shredded cheese, garlic powder, and onion powder, stirring until fully melted.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, then serve immediately.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add diced jalapeños or hot sauce. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg