Pretzels And Beer Cheese Spread Recipe

Pretzels And Beer Cheese Spread Recipe

How To Make Pretzels And Beer Cheese Spread

Made with cheddar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and a blend of spices, this beer cheese spread makes a perfect snack pair with salted pretzels.

Preparation: 18 minutes
Cooking: 15 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
Total: 2 hours 33 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For the Beer Cheese:

  • 4cupscheddar cheese,shredded
  • 1clovegarlic,grated
  • tbspWorcestershire sauce
  • tspwhole grain mustard
  • ½tspsweet paprika
  • ¼tspcayenne pepper,plus more to taste
  • 1pinchfine sea salt
  • 1pinchfreshly ground black pepper
  • ¾cupbeer,ale or lager, at room temperature

For the Pretzels:

  • 4cupspretzel stick
  • 2tbspunsalted butter
  • tspWorcestershire sauce
  • 1tbspwhite sesame seed
  • ½tspgarlic powder
  • ½tsponion powder
  • 1pinchfine sea salt
  • 1pinchfreshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, sesame seeds, garlic powder, onion powder, sesame seeds, salt, and black pepper.

  3. Add the pretzels and toss to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet and spread evenly.

  4. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes until the pretzels are crisp and the seeds golden, stirring often. Set aside to cool completely.

  5. In a food processor combine the cheese, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper, and pulse to combine.

  6. With the processor running, slowly pour in the beer, blending until the mixture is smooth and spreadable. Season with salt, pepper, and cayenne to taste.

  7. Transfer the beer cheese to a serving bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.

  8. Serve beer cheese with pretzels. Enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 995.13kcal
  • Fat: 38.82g
  • Saturated Fat: 20.17g
  • Trans Fat: 1.20g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 9.82g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.69g
  • Carbohydrates: 124.68g
  • Fiber: 5.47g
  • Sugar: 4.28g
  • Protein: 36.77g
  • Cholesterol: 99.94mg
  • Sodium: 2499.72mg
  • Calcium: 661.80mg
  • Potassium: 484.64mg
  • Iron: 7.69mg
  • Vitamin A: 270.50µg
  • Vitamin C: 4.27mg
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