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Creamy Parmesan Sauce

Name: Creamy Parmesan Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 cups.
Ingredients: 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed; 3/4 cup whole milk; 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese; Ground nutmeg and pepper to taste

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Makes

2 cups

Try this sauce over a variety of vegetables. It has a wonderful cheesy flavor.—Maria Bacher, Westminster, South Carolina

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Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
3/4 cup whole milk
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Ground nutmeg and pepper to taste

Directions

In a 1-qt. microwave-safe dish, combine the cream cheese, milk and Parmesan cheese. Cover and microwave at 50% power for 2 to 2-1/2 minutes; stir. Cook 2-4 minutes longer or until cheeses are melted. Add nutmeg and pepper. Serve over vegetables.

<B>Editor's Note:</B> Shredded Parmesan cheese will give the sauce a creamier texture than grated Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoon: 67 calories, 6g fat (4g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 92mg sodium, 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein.

Creamy Parmesan Sauce

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