Best 9 White Cheddar Cheese Sauce Recipes

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Searching for the ultimate white cheddar cheese sauce that elevates your dishes to new heights? Look no further! With our curated selection of the best white cheddar cheese sauce recipes, you can transform ordinary meals into culinary masterpieces. Our culinary experts have carefully chosen these recipes to ensure a delightful balance of flavors and textures, adding a touch of sophistication to your favorite recipes. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey, these recipes are designed to guide you through the art of creating a smooth, creamy, and irresistible white cheddar cheese sauce that will leave your taste buds craving more.

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WHITE SAUCE OR CHEDDAR WHITE SAUCE



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For use in my Vegetable Melange Au Gratin recipe (#111644). Great for vegetables, omelets, souffles. For a richer white sauce, substitute light cream for milk, omitting salt. Can be made thinner for soups.

Provided by SmHerndon

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 1 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 dash white pepper
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in sauce pan over low heat, blend in flour, salt and dash white pepper (black is fine).
  • Add milk all at once, cooking quickly, stirring constantly until mixture bubbles and thickens.
  • Remove sauce immediately upon bubbling.
  • CHEDDAR SAUCE add 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (makes 1 1/2 cups).

WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE



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My go-to cheese recipe is a white cheddar cheese sauce-I make mac and cheese, scalloped potatoes and nachos with it. -Celeste Nolan, Gallipolis, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups 2% milk
2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
4 ounces fresh goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and salt until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheeses.

Nutrition Facts :

WHITE CHEDDAR MORNAY



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ounces butter
2 ounces all-purpose flour
1 quart whole milk
8 ounces sharp white Cheddar, shredded
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Whisk in the flour, and add the milk slowly, whisking as you go. Let the sauce simmer over a very low flame for about 10 minutes. Stir in the cheese, dry mustard, Worcestershire, salt, white pepper and cayenne.

WHITE CHEDDAR MAC & CHEESE



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My mac and cheese is simple and has lots of flavor from the cheeses and ground chipotle chile. I use conchiglie pasta because its shape allows more melted cheese to pool inside. Yum! -Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (16 ounces) small pasta shells
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups 2% milk
2 cups shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
2 cups shredded Manchego or additional white cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; return to pot., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and seasonings until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses until melted. Add to pasta; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 650 calories, Fat 35g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 607mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

CHEESE SAUCE



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This classic, storecupboard white sauce is loaded with strong cheddar cheese - our easy recipe is ready in 15 minutes. Use to make macaroni or cauliflower cheese

Provided by Miriam Nice

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

500ml milk
4 tbsp plain flour
50g butter
100g grated strong cheddar (or 50g grated cheddar, 50g crumbled blue cheese)

Steps:

  • Pour 500ml milk into a large saucepan and add 4 tbsp plain flour and 50g butter.
  • Turn on the heat to medium and start to whisk the mixture. Keep whisking fast as the butter melts and the mixture comes to the boil - the flour will disappear and the sauce will begin to thicken.
  • Whisk for another 2 mins while the sauce bubbles then stir in 100g grated strong cheddar cheese (or 50g grated cheddar, 50g crumbled blue cheese) until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.54 milligram of sodium

WHITE CHEDDAR SHELLS AND CHEESE RECIPE



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If you're looking for a kid approved dish that the whole family will love, these white shells and cheese were made just for you! Making a homemade cheese sauce doesn't have to be complicated, and we'll show you just how easy it can be in this recipe!

Provided by Steph Loaiza

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb shell pasta
½ cup butter
6 Tablespoons flour
4½ cups milk
2½ cups white cheddar cheese ((shredded))
1½ cups parmesan cheese ((shredded))
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter until melted.
  • Slowly whisk in flour until blended, and then slowly add in the milk. Bring mixture to a boil and continue stirring until it starts to thicken. Add in cheese, mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Add macaroni to the sauce and stir until completely combined.
  • Serve topped with extra parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633 kcal, Carbohydrate 54 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 34 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Sodium 974 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE DIP



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Make and share this White Cheddar Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kevin McGinley

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 1 bread bowl

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 cup half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 loaf unsliced pumpernickel bread
paprika
red apple, sliced
green apple, sliced

Steps:

  • In 8-cup measure, combine cheese, flour, dry mustard and onion powder.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Stir in half-and-half and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Microwave at%50 (Medium) for 5 to 7 minutes, or until mixture can be stirred smooth, stirring twice with whisk.
  • Set aside.
  • Cut to 1 to 1 1/2-inch slice from top of bread.
  • Cut around inside of loaf, leaving 1/2 inch of bread around outside.
  • Remove center, leaving at least 1 inch of bread on bottom.
  • Cut center and top into pieces for dipping.
  • Spoon warm cheese mixture into bread shell.
  • Sprinkle with paprika.
  • Serve with bread cubes and apples slices for dippers.

HOMEMADE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE



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Don't care for Velveeta®? Try this recipe. It can be used in place of it. Five ingredients and in less than 10 minutes, you've got a delicious substitute for it.

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup whole milk
1 ¾ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and salt until a paste forms. Slowly add milk; cook and stir until fully incorporated, about 2 minutes. Add cheese, stir to combine, and cook until melted, 1 to 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 119.4 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

WHITE CHEESE SAUCE



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This is an awesome Monterey Jack sauce that goes great over chicken enchiladas, or used as a dip for chips or Mexican-style appetizers.

Provided by Wilemon

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy

Time 30m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup butter
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup sour cream
2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chilies, drained

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and stir in shredded cheese until melted. Mix in sour cream and green chilies, and cook, stirring occasionally just until heated through. Do not allow to boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 44.5 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 293.7 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cheddar cheese for the best flavor. Freshly grated cheese will melt more smoothly than pre-shredded cheese.
  • Add a splash of beer or white wine to the sauce for extra flavor. This will help to balance out the richness of the cheese.
  • If you want a thicker sauce, add a small amount of cornstarch or flour. Be sure to whisk the cornstarch or flour into a little bit of milk or water before adding it to the sauce, to avoid lumps.
  • Season the sauce to taste with salt, pepper, and other spices. You can also add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little bit of heat.
  • Serve the sauce immediately over your favorite dishes, such as pasta, chicken, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

White cheddar cheese sauce is a versatile and delicious sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to add flavor to your meal, give white cheddar cheese sauce a try!

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