Sauce
Description
This classic International-style sauce is the ultimate comfort food companion, delivering a luxuriously smooth and velvety texture. By combining heavy cream, sharp grated cheddar, and soft cream cheese, you create a deeply savory base that clings perfectly to pasta, vegetables, or baked potatoes. The addition of paprika provides a subtle smokiness and a beautiful golden hue, while a dash of Worcestershire sauce adds an unexpected umami depth that balances the richness. It is incredibly easy to whip together in a single pan, making it an ideal choice for weeknight dinners or quick meal enhancements. Whether drizzled over steamed broccoli or used as a dip for fresh vegetables, this cheese sauce brings a warm, home-style flavor to your table with minimal effort and maximum taste.Ingredients
Directions
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Place a small saucepan over low heat.
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Add the heavy cream, grated cheddar, and cream cheese to the pan.
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Stir continuously until the cheeses are completely melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
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Remove from heat and stir in the paprika and a dash of Worcestershire sauce.
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Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 505.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 43.3g67%
- Saturated Fat 27.3g137%
- Cholesterol 125.8mg42%
- Sodium 668.5mg28%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.6g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.3g2%
- Sugars 1.2g
- Protein 26.3g53%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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