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Nacho Cheese
This Nacho Cheese recipe is the genuine Velveeta based topping that is full of nostalgia and amazing flavor! It's so simple to whip up and tastes way better than store-bought.
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer, dip, Sauce
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
cheese dip, cheese sauce, nacho cheese
Servings:
8
Author:
Alyssa Rivers
Ingredients
2
tablespoons
butter
2
tablespoons
flour
1
cup
milk
2
cups
Velveeta cheese,
cubed
1/4
teaspoon
chili powder
1/4
teaspoon
garlic powder
1
tablespoon
jarred jalapenos,
minced (optional)
pinch
cayenne pepper,
optional
Instructions
In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, add the butter and melt.
Whisk in the flour to make a roux and stir until a paste forms.
Slowly whisk in the milk.
Add in the cheese, chili powder, garlic powder, and diced jalepenos. Whisk until the cheese is melted and the sauce is warmed through.
Serve warm with chips!
Nutrition
Calories:
182
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
10
g
|
Protein:
13
g
|
Fat:
10
g
|
Saturated Fat:
7
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.2
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.1
g
|
Cholesterol:
36
mg
|
Sodium:
994
mg
|
Potassium:
257
mg
|
Fiber:
0.1
g
|
Sugar:
7
g
|
Vitamin A:
757
IU
|
Vitamin C:
0.2
mg
|
Calcium:
379
mg
|
Iron:
0.2
mg
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