Description
Creamy cheese sauce drizzled over crispy fries is the ultimate indulgent treat! This easy recipe transforms ordinary fries into a mouthwatering delight that will impress your friends and family. With rich cheddar cheese and a velvety texture, this sauce is perfect for game nights or cozy evenings at home. Get ready to elevate your snack game with every cheesy bite!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup whole milk
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until bubbly.
- Whisk in the flour to create a roux, cooking for about 2 minutes until golden.
- Gradually add the milk while whisking continuously until thickened and bubbly.
- Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese gradually, allowing it to melt completely.
- Season with garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper if desired; simmer for another minute.
- Serve generously over hot, crispy fries.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 45mg