Real Nacho Cheese Sauce

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup milk
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cumin
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
2. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
3. Whisk in the milk and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, whisking occasionally.
4. Add the shredded cheese and stir until melted.
5. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
6. Serve warm over your favorite Mexican dishes.

Interesting Facts

• Real nacho cheese sauce is made with just a few simple ingredients
• It can be ready in about 15 minutes
• It's perfect for tacos, burritos, enchiladas, nachos, and more