Beer Cheese Soup Recipe ๐บ๐ง
Description:
This delightful Beer Cheese Soup is a cherished recipe from a memorable Mexican party, where it became an instant hit, earning requests for its secret every time it’s served! The savory blend of flavors is enhanced with a playful sprinkle of popcorn on top, adding a delightful crunch to this already irresistible dish. ๐
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Recipe Category: Cheese
- Keywords: Mexican, High In…, < 30 Mins, Easy
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 445.9
- Fat Content: 33.6g
- Saturated Fat Content: 16g
- Cholesterol Content: 72.1mg
- Sodium Content: 617.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 15.5g
- Fiber Content: 0.9g
- Sugar Content: 1.7g
- Protein Content: 18.5g
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup carrot, diced
- 1/4 cup onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 2/3 cup beer
- 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook diced carrots and chopped onions in margarine until tender, stirring occasionally. This should take about 5-7 minutes. |
| 2 | Once the carrots and onions are tender, sprinkle the all-purpose flour over them and blend smoothly until well incorporated. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring constantly. |
| 3 | Gradually stir in the milk and beer, continuing to stir constantly until the liquid comes to a gentle boil and thickens. This should take about 5-8 minutes. |
| 4 | Once the liquid has thickened, reduce the heat to low and gradually add the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, stirring until melted and fully incorporated into the soup. This will take about 3-5 minutes. |
| 5 | Season the soup with salt and pepper, adjusting according to taste preferences. Stir well to combine. |
| 6 | Once the cheese is melted and the seasoning is adjusted to your liking, remove the soup from heat and serve immediately. |
| 7 | For an extra touch of fun and flavor, sprinkle a handful of popcorn on top of each serving before serving. Enjoy your delicious Beer Cheese Soup! ๐ฒ๐ง๐บ |
This recipe serves as a fantastic appetizer or a comforting meal on its own, perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. Serve it alongside crusty bread or tortilla chips for dipping, and watch as it disappears within minutes, leaving everyone craving for more! ๐๐ป
