Nacho Cheese

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: Mexican

Creamy, spicy nacho cheese with a smooth texture and bold flavors, perfect for dipping chips or topping nachos at gatherings and casual parties.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb grated American cheese
  • 1 1/2 c water
  • 1/4 c tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 tsp crushed dried peppers
  • dash garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Spray a pan with Pam Release.
  2. Mix water, tomato paste, crushed dried peppers, and garlic powder with a wire whip.
  3. Add grated American cheese to the mixture.
  4. Melt the mixture in a double boiler until smooth.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

160 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.7g 19% DV
Total Fat 6.1g 8% DV
Carbs 17.4g 6% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 4.6g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 601.8mg 26% DV
Potassium 388.3mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 8.8mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 40.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 26.2mg 29% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 192.8mg 15% DV
Iron 1.7mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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