How to Make Cheese Nachos

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You Will Need

  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 1 c. milk
  • 8 slices cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Bag of tortilla chips
  • A saucepan
  • A whisk
  • A large platter
  • Jalapeno peppers

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Melt butter

    Melt the butter over medium-low heat in a saucepan.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk in flour

    Whisk in the flour.

  3. Add the flour one tablespoon at a time to avoid clumping.

  4. Step 3

    Add milk

    Add the milk after the flour has settled. Mix until the sauce has an even consistency.

  5. Step 4

    Add cheese and salt

    Add the cheese and salt. After the cheese has melted, turn the burner to low, and allow the sauce to simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.

  6. Step 5

    Prepare the chips

    Spread one-half of a bag of tortilla chips on a large platter.

  7. For a little spice, spread chopped jalapeno peppers over the chips.

  8. Step 6

    Bake chips

    Bake the chips at 300 degrees for about 10 minutes.

  9. Step 7

    Spread cheese

    Remove chips from the oven and spread the cheese evenly over them. Serve immediately, and enjoy!

  10. November 6th is National Nachos Day, and October 21st is the International Day of the Nacho.

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