Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno

Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    23 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    28 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    54

Elevate your snacking game with this luscious, vibrant cheese sauce, punctuated by the fiery zest of jalapenos. Perfect for drizzling over nachos, tacos, or any dish craving a creamy, spicy indulgence. Prepare to be addicted!

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    5 g
  • Cholesterol
    25 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    246 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the minced onion, garlic, and jalapeno; cook and stir until the onion becomes translucent and fragrant. (5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Sprinkle the flour over the onion mixture, stirring constantly to create a smooth roux, ensuring all vegetables are evenly coated. (2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Gradually pour in the milk, whisking continuously to prevent lumps. Cook and stir until the mixture thickens slightly, achieving a velvety consistency. (3-4 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Add the cubed processed cheese food, stirring constantly until completely melted and the sauce is smooth and homogenous. (15 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Stir in the pickled jalapeno juice for an extra kick of flavor. (1 minute). Serve immediately and enjoy!

For a smoother sauce, use a whisk instead of a spoon.
Adjust the amount of jalapeno to your preferred level of spiciness.
If the sauce becomes too thick, add a splash of milk to thin it out.
This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently over low heat, stirring frequently.

Lucienne Padberg

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 18 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Dan Macejkovic

    I added a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra heat. Delicious!

  • Carmelo Stanton

    This recipe is a game-changer! My nachos have never tasted so good.

  • Liliana Heaney

    Easy to follow and the sauce was perfect. Thank you!

  • Virgil Yost

    My kids loved it! A great way to spice up our family taco night.

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