Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Nacho Cheese Sauce
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp margarine
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp dry mustard
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne
  • 1 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Melt margarine in saucepan.
  2. Add dry ingredients and whisk for a couple of minutes.
  3. Add milk gradually and whisk until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add cheese gradually and stir to melt.
  5. Note - the original recipe called for shredded cheddar. I chose a blend containing cheddar, mozzarella and jalapeno peppers. It adds more zing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 70.73 Kcal (296 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2g 6%
Cholesterol 2.67mg 1%
Sodium 141.1mg 6%
Potassium 49.49mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.7g 2%
Sugars 0.77g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 1%
Protein 1.8g 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 57.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 208.68 Kcal (874 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.39g 6%
Cholesterol 7.88mg 1%
Sodium 416.26mg 6%
Potassium 146mg 1%
Total Carbs 19.76g 2%
Sugars 2.27g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 1%
Protein 5.31g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 170.9mg 6%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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