Sauce

Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Beginner
Creamy, tangy blue cheese dip perfect for appetizers and vegetables
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Sauce

Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 438.4

Description

This rich and creamy sauce combines the sharp, tangy punch of Roquefort cheese with smooth cream cheese and mayonnaise for a luxurious texture. A hint of Worcestershire sauce adds depth, while garlic salt and paprika provide aromatic warmth. Ideal as a dipping sauce for raw vegetables, pretzels, or grilled meats, it brings a sophisticated yet home-style flavor to any gathering. Simple to whip together, this versatile condiment is a crowd-pleaser that stays fresh in the fridge.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the Roquefort cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise (or sour cream), Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, and paprika.
  2. Beat the mixture with an electric mixer or whisk until smooth and well-blended.
  3. Stir in the sherry, cognac, brandy, or wine if using, mixing until fully incorporated.
  4. Transfer the sauce to a serving dish or storage container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings


Amount Per Serving
Calories 438.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.1g67%
Saturated Fat 26.6g133%
Cholesterol 110.4mg37%
Sodium 478.8mg20%
Total Carbohydrate 5.4g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
Sugars 2.9g
Protein 7.6g16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Storage: Keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Variations: For a Bleu Cheese version, substitute 1 cup of bleu cheese for the Roquefort. For a Cheddar version, substitute 1 cup of grated Cheddar cheese. For a plain Cream Cheese version, substitute 1 cup of cream cheese for the Roquefort.

Tip: If the sauce is too thick, add a teaspoon of milk or water to reach your desired consistency.

Keywords: blue cheese, cheese dip, creamy sauce, dip, garlic, mayonnaise, roquefort, snack, vegetarian, worcestershire
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