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Cheddar Cheese Sauce

Cheddar Cheese Sauce


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and rich cheddar cheese sauce perfect for nachos, pasta, or vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add flour and whisk for 1-2 minutes until smooth.
  3. Slowly pour in the milk, whisking constantly until thickened.
  4. Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Stir in the cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Serve warm over your favorite dish.

Notes

  • Use freshly shredded cheese for best results.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Cheese Sauce, Easy Cheese Sauce