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Cheese Sauce

Low fat and easy cheese sauce for making yummy veggies, yummier!

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In non-stick pan, put margarine (like Becel or Promise) over medium-low heat till it starts to melt.
  2. Sift in the cornstarch (flour can be used too). Stir, ensuring no lumps are present.
  3. Start, slowly pouring milk into mixture.
  4. Keep whisking and toss in shredded cheese (you can use slices too) add seasonings to taste.
  5. Pour over steamed vegetables (cauliflower and broccoli especially good).
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Corn starch not acceptable for Induction
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04 May 13 by member: dialup75
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17 May 10 by member: Susie-Q
I like to substitute half of the milk with dry white wine.
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29 Sep 08 by member: Sousani

     
 

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Nutritional Summary:

There are 64 calories in 1 serving of Cheese Sauce.
Calorie Breakdown: 4% fat, 69% carbs, 27% prot.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
per serve
per serve
% RI*
Energy
269 kj
3%
64 kcal
Fat
0.27g
0%
Saturated Fat
0.188g
1%
Trans Fat
0.006g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.066g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.026g
Carbohydrates
11.08g
4%
Sugar
2.98g
3%
Fibre
0.2g
Protein
4.3g
9%
Salt
0.63g
10%
Cholesterol
2mg
Potassium
98mg
5%
* Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)
3%
of RDI*
(64 cal)
3% RDI
Calorie Breakdown:
 
Carbohydrate (69%)
 
Fat (4%)
 
Protein (27%)
*Based on an RDI of 2000 calories

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