Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 cup

butter

melted

1 cup

flour

4 cup

chicken broth

1.5 cup

cream

16 oz

Cheez Whiz

6 oz

beer

warm

1 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce

0.25 cup

chives

chopped

3 cup

popcorn

popped

Step 1
~4 min

Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.

Step 2
~4 min

Add flour to the melted butter and cook over low heat for 4 minutes, stirring constantly to form a roux.

Step 3
~4 min

Gradually whisk in chicken broth and cream until smooth and free of lumps.

Step 4
~4 min

Continue stirring until the mixture thickens.

Step 5
~4 min

Reduce heat to low and add Cheez Whiz, warm beer, chopped chives, and Worcestershire sauce.

Step 6
~4 min

Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent sticking and ensure even heating.

Step 7
~4 min

Serve hot in bowls.

Step 8
~4 min

Garnish with popped popcorn just before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a good quality beer for best flavor.

Adjust the amount of beer to your liking.

Serve with crusty bread for dipping.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with a side of crusty bread or pretzels.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Soft pretzels

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Often associated with tailgating or casual gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Game day
Casual parties

Occasion Tags

Game Day
Party
Casual Dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

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