Cheddar Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Cheddar Cheese Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Place flour in a medium, heavy saucepan; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended. Place over medium heat; cook until thick (about 8 minutes), stirring constantly. Remove from heat; add cheese, stirring until melted.
  2. Swiss Cheese Sauce: Substitute 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese for the shredded cheddar cheese. Then proceed with the recipe.
  3. CALORIES 186 (44% from fat); FAT 9.1g (sat 5.9g, mono 2.4g, poly 0.3g); PROTEIN 12.9g; CARB 12.7g; FIBER 0.2g; CHOL 31mg; IRON 0.5mg; SODIUM 135mg; CALC 424mg
  4. Gruyère Cheese Sauce: Substitute 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded Gruyère cheese and 1/3 cup (about 1 1/2 ounces) finely grated fresh Parmesan for the shredded cheddar cheese. Then proceed with the recipe.
  5. CALORIES 209 (47% from fat); FAT 11g (sat 6.6g, mono 3.3g, poly 0.5g); PROTEIN 14.9g; CARB 12.2g; FIBER 0.2g; CHOL 35mg; IRON 0.5mg; SODIUM 303mg; CALC 492mg
  6. Asiago Cheese Sauce: Substitute 1 cup (4 ounces) grated Asiago cheese for the shredded cheddar cheese. Then proceed with the recipe.
  7. CALORIES 191 (41% from fat); FAT 8.7g (sat 5.5g, mono 2.5g, poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 14.9g; CARB 12.7g; FIBER 0.2g; CHOL 24mg; IRON 0.7mg; SODIUM 515mg; CALC 487mg
  8. Smoked Gouda Cheese Sauce: Substitute 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded smoked Gouda cheese for the shredded cheddar cheese. Then proceed with the recipe.
  9. CALORIES 155 (42% from fat); FAT 7.2g (sat 4.6g, mono 2g, poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 10.1g; CARB 12.3g; FIBER 0.2g; CHOL 29mg; IRON 0.5mg; SODIUM 235mg; CALC 300mg
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 192.31 Kcal (805 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.25g 8%
Cholesterol 21.24mg 7%
Sodium 161.71mg 7%
Potassium 382.72mg 8%
Total Carbs 24.43g 8%
Sugars 12.2g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 2%
Protein 11.01g 22%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 367.4mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 69.34 Kcal (290 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.89g 8%
Cholesterol 7.66mg 7%
Sodium 58.31mg 7%
Potassium 137.99mg 8%
Total Carbs 8.81g 8%
Sugars 4.4g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.17g 2%
Protein 3.97g 22%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 132.5mg 37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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