Cheese Sauce Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Cheese Sauce

Low fat and easy cheese sauce for making yummy veggies, yummier!

Yields:

8 servings

Meal Type:

Sauce and Condiment

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsps fat free margarine
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 4 oz low fat cheese
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 oz coriander

Directions

  • In non-stick pan, put margarine (like Becel or Promise) over medium-low heat till it starts to melt.
  • Sift in the cornstarch (flour can be used too). Stir, ensuring no lumps are present.
  • Start, slowly pouring milk into mixture.
  • Keep whisking and toss in shredded cheese (you can use slices too) add seasonings to taste.
  • Pour over steamed vegetables (cauliflower and broccoli especially good).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 64
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 0.27g
    % Daily Value 0%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.188g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.006g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.026g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.066g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 2mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 252mg
    % Daily Value 11%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 11.08g
    % Daily Value 4%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 0.2g
      % Daily Value 1%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 2.98g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 4.3g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 13mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 11mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 98mg
    % Daily Value 2%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 64 KCal
  • Fat 0.27 g
  • Carbs 11.08 g
  • Protein 4.3 g

There are 64 calories in 1 serving of Cheese Sauce.

How long would it take to burn off 64 KCal?

Basketball

6 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

9 minutes

Jogging

5 minutes

Running

4 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

6 minutes

Walking

7 minutes

Weight Training

7 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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