Name: Jaybird’s Gas Station Nacho Cheese Sauce
Cook time: 30 minutes
Yield: 1 cup
Ingredients: 1/2 cup heavy cream; 4 oz. (1/2 brick) cream cheese

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Jaybird’s Gas Station Nacho Cheese Sauce

Recipe by Jay Westcott, Savory Spice—Lincoln Square/Chicago, IL

All-Purpose Cooking

30-Minute Meals

This incredibly simple nacho cheese sauce recipe tastes like the real deal--the nacho cheese sauce you'd find at gas stations, movie theaters, and ballparks--only better. Easy and cheesy, our Jaybird’s Gas Station Nacho Cheese Sauce recipe is sure to bring any plate of nachos from ordinary to extraordinary.

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Serves 1 cup

Cooking Time 30 minutes

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Jaybird’s Gas Station Nacho Cheese Sauce

Ingredients

1/2 cup heavy cream

1/4 tsp. Jalapeno Chile Powder, or more to taste

4 oz. (1/2 brick) cream cheese

4 Tbsp. Cheddar Cheese Powder

1 tsp. Mayan Sea Salt

Directions

Step 1 In a medium saucepan, bring cream to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add Jalapeño Chile Powder to taste.

Step 2 Whisk in cream cheese then Cheddar Cheese Powder and Mayan Sea Salt until smooth. Cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until sauce reaches desired thickness.