Real Nacho Cheese Sauce

Real Nacho Cheese Sauce

This nacho cheese sauce recipe uses real Cheddar to make a deliciously rich homemade cheese sauce that's perfectly spiced for nachos.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Calories
130 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk in cornstarch until paste forms, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Whisk in milk gradually until smooth, 1 to 2 minutes. Simmer until thickened to sauce consistency, about 2 minutes.
Step 2
Whisk Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, taco seasoning, and hot sauce into milk mixture until smooth, 1 to 2 minutes more. Add more milk as needed for desired consistency. Keep warm until ready to use.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix
  • 1.5 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1.5 tablespoons butter
  • 0.5 cup milk, or more as needed

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