Pepper jack Cheese Sauce with French Fries

Try any of your favorite french fries — thick, thin, curly, waffle, or crinkle-cut — with this delicious sauce.

Try any of your favorite french fries — thick, thin, curly, waffle, or crinkle-cut — with this delicious sauce.

Makes: 6 servings (2 cups sauce) Total time: 10 minutes plus fries cooking time

1lb. frozen french fries1 lb.
1Tbsp. unsalted butter1 Tbsp.
1Tbsp. all-purpose flour1 Tbsp.
1cup milk1 cup
1cup shredded pepper jack cheese (4 oz.)1 cup

Prepare fries according to package directions.

Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour; cook for 1–2 minutes.

Gradually add milk, whisking until smooth. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat and simmer mixture for 5 minutes.

Whisk in cheese until melted. Cook sauce for 1 minute; keep it warm.

Spoon sauce over fries; serve with Chorizo Chili.

Nutrition Information
Per serving with 1/3 cup sauce: 224 cal; 12g total fat (6g sat); 25mg chol; 157mg sodium; 22g carb; 2g fiber; 7g protein