Beer Cheese Spread Recipe
A delightful and savory Beer Cheese Spread, this quick and easy recipe serves as an ideal accompaniment for crackers, making it a popular choice for casual gatherings and special occasions alike. Whether you’re indulging in the excitement of a Super Bowl party or gifting it to friends and family during the festive Christmas season, this spread is sure to impress.
Recipe Overview
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 1 quart
- Category: Spreads
- Servings: About 12 (depends on serving size)
- Keywords: Cheese, Quick Snacks, Under 15 Minutes
Nutritional Information
Nutrient | Amount |
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Calories | 3679.2 |
Total Fat | 277.6 g |
Saturated Fat | 176.7 g |
Cholesterol | 895.2 mg |
Sodium | 3760.1 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 41.4 g |
Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g |
Sugars | 9.1 g |
Protein | 237.3 g |
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Cheddar cheese |
1 | Swiss cheese |
1 | Garlic (minced) |
1 | Dry mustard |
1 – 2 | Worcestershire sauce |
8 | Beer |
Instructions
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Grate the Cheeses: Begin by finely grating both the cheddar and Swiss cheeses, allowing for a smoother blend with the other ingredients.
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Mix the Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the grated cheeses with the minced garlic, dry mustard, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir until all ingredients are well incorporated.
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Incorporate the Beer: Gradually add in the beer, mixing continuously until the mixture achieves a well-blended, creamy consistency that is perfect for spreading.
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Storage: Transfer the beer cheese spread into a covered container and refrigerate until ready to serve. This allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
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Serving Suggestion: When you’re ready to enjoy, take the spread out of the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for a short time. This enhances the flavor and makes it easier to spread onto your favorite crackers.
This Beer Cheese Spread is not only a fantastic snack option but also a versatile addition to any gathering, appealing to cheese lovers everywhere. Enjoy the creamy texture and rich flavors that make this spread a memorable part of your culinary repertoire!