Parmesan Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Parmesan Cheese Sauce
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup 1% low-fat milk
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 pinch paprika

Directions:

  1. Melt 1 1/2 Tbsp. butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle 2 Tbsp. flour into melted butter, whisking constantly. Cook, whisking constantly, 30 seconds to 1 minute or until mixture is golden and lumpy.
  2. Gradually whisk in 1 cup 1% low-fat milk, and bring to a boil. Cook, whisking constantly, 1 to 2 minutes, or until thickened.
  3. Add 1/2 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese, 1/4 tsp. each salt and pepper, and a pinch of paprika, whisking until smooth. Remove from heat, and use immediately.
  4. Spicy Cheese Sauce: Prepare Parmesan Cheese Sauce as directed, and whisk in 1 tsp. hot sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 541.61 Kcal (2268 kJ)
Calories from fat 309.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.38g 53%
Cholesterol 86.77mg 29%
Sodium 1786.55mg 74%
Potassium 460.04mg 10%
Total Carbs 32.55g 11%
Sugars 12.63g 51%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 9%
Protein 25.18g 50%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 869.7mg 87%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.62 Kcal (672 kJ)
Calories from fat 91.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.2g 53%
Cholesterol 25.73mg 29%
Sodium 529.83mg 74%
Potassium 136.43mg 10%
Total Carbs 9.65g 11%
Sugars 3.75g 51%
Dietary Fiber 0.68g 9%
Protein 7.47g 50%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 9%
Calcium 257.9mg 87%

* 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

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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