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Beecher’s Flagship Cheese Sauce Recipe

Nutrition

Cal/Serving: 357
Daily Value: 18%
Servings: 8

Low-Carb
Vegetarian
Fat28g43%
Saturated17g87%
Trans0g0%
Carbs10g3%
Fiber1g2%
Sugars5g0%
Protein18g35%
Cholesterol84mg28%
Sodium555mg23%
Calcium518mg52%
Magnesium28mg7%
Potassium204mg6%
Iron1mg5%
Zinc2mg15%
Vitamin A1200IU24%
Vitamin C0mg0%
Thiamin (B1)0mg6%
Riboflavin (B2)0mg23%
Niacin (B3)1mg3%
Vitamin B60mg5%
Folic Acid (B9)25µg6%
Vitamin B121µg15%
Vitamin D2µg0%
Vitamin E1mg4%
Vitamin K3µg4%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated8g0%
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1g0%
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INGREDIENTS

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (½ stick)
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 
  • 3 cups milk
  • 14 ounces Beecher’s Flagship Cheese, grated (about 3 ½ cups)
  • 2 ounces Beecher’s Just Jack cheese, grated (½ cup)
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ -½ teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

DIRECTIONS

Melt the butter in a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat and whisk in the flour. Continue whisking and cook for 2 minutes.

Slowly add the milk, whisking constantly. Cook until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat.

Add the cheese, salt, chili powder, and garlic powder. Stir until the cheese is melted and all the ingredients are incorporated, about 3 minutes. Use immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Recipe Details

Makes about 4 cups

Note: This sauce reheats nicely on the stove in a saucepan over low heat. Stir frequently so the sauce doesn’t scorch.

Servings: 8