Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno

Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno

Pickled jalapenos and pickled jalapeno juice are combined with American cheese to make an ooey-gooey nacho cheese sauce with a kick.

Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
23 mins
Total Time
28 mins
Calories
111 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add onion, garlic, and jalapeno; cook and stir until onion turns translucent, about 5 minutes.
Step 2
Stir flour into onion mixture until vegetables are evenly coated. Pour in milk; cook and stir until mixture thickens slightly, 3 to 4 minutes. Add processed cheese food, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth, about 15 minutes more. Stir in pickled jalapeno juice.
Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno
Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno
Nacho Cheese Sauce with Jalapeno

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup minced onion
  • 3 pickled jalapeno pepper slices, minced
  • ¼ (1 pound) loaf processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®)
  • ¼ teaspoon pickled jalapeno pepper juice

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