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

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