Nachos with Cheese Sauce Recipe with step by step pictures. This is made with Butter , Cheese and Milk.
Nacho Cheese Sauce
Nachos is one recipe which was requested so many times in yummy tummy. Finally i made my first version which is nachos with cheese sauce. I will be sharing many more version of nachos plus a homemade nacho chips as well. So stay tuned..
Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you..
Ingredients for Nachos with Cheese Sauce
- Butter - 2 tbsp
- All Purpose Flour / Maida - 2 tbsp
- Milk - 1 cup
- Sharp Cheddar Cheese - 2 ¼ cups grated or cubed
- Chilli Powder - ½ tsp
- Turmeric Powder - ¼ tsp
- Salt to taste
- Nacho Crisp or Corn Chips for serving
How to make Nachos with Cheese Sauce
- Heat butter in a pan, add in flour and mix well cook till raw smell leaves from it.
- Add in milk and whisk well so no lumps are formed. Now cook this till the sauce thickens lightly.
- Add in chilli powder and turmeric powder and mix well. Cook this for a min or so.
- Now add in cheese and mix well, the cheese will melt down slowly.
- Keep mixing till it gets smooth and silky. Add salt to taste.
- Pour into small bowls and serve with chips.
- The cheese sauce will thicken as it stands by, if it gets thick, add little more hot milk and mix well to get the right consistency.
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Nachos with Cheese Sauce Recipe | Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe
Homemade Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe with step by step picture. This is made with Butter , Cheese and Milk
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon Butter
- 2 tablespoon All Purpose Flour / Maida
- 1 cup Milk
- 2 ¼ cups grated or cubed Sharp Cheddar Cheese
- ½ teaspoon Chilli Powder
- ¼ teaspoon Turmeric Powder
- Salt to taste
- Nacho Crisp or Corn Chips for serving
Instructions
- Heat butter in a pan, add in flour and mix well cook till raw smell leaves from it.
- Add in milk and whisk well so no lumps are formed. Now cook this till the sauce thickens lightly.
- Add in chilli powder and turmeric powder and mix well. Cook this for a min or so.
- Now add in cheese and mix well, the cheese will melt down slowly.
- Keep mixing till it gets smooth and silky. Add salt to taste.
- Pour into small bowls and serve with chips.
- The cheese sauce will thicken as it stands by, if it gets thick, add little more hot milk and mix well to get the right consistency.
Nutrition
Serving: 1servingsCalories: 203kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 145mgPotassium: 210mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 696IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 157mgIron: 1mg
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Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe step by step picture
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| Take all your ingredients |
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| Start by grating or cubing the cheese..i used cheddar cheese.. |
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| And i am gonna serve this with these nacho chips |
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| Heat butter in a pan |
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| melt it down |
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| add in flour |
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| cook till raw smell leaves away |
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| add in milk |
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| mix well |
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| now it is smooth |
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| add a touch of chilli powder and turmeric powder |
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| mix well |
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| add in cheese |
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| mix well |
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| now it is melting away.. |
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| now it is all melted |
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| done |
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| season with salt |
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| sauce done |
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| now it is thick and yummy |
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| take a small bowl |
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| YUM YUM |

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| Open your chips..these are tomato chilli flavoured ones |
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| enjoy |







































kavitha
For how many days we can keep this sauce
Aarthi
@kavithathis stays good for 3 to 4 days in fridge. but it tends to get thick. so reheat it as needed