Mexican cheese sauce

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Vegetable cooking spray
¾cupChopped Anaheim pepper
1tablespoonChopped jalapeno pepper
1cupFrozen whole kernel corn
¾teaspoonGround cumin
1cupTomato juice
1tablespoonAll-purpose flour
1teaspoonCornstarch
¼cupSkim milk
1cupShredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar cheese, (4 ounces)
½cupShredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese, (2 ounces)

Directions

Coat a saucepan with cooking spray, and place over medium heat until hot.

Add peppers, and saute 3 minutes. Add corn, cumin, and tomato juice, and simmer 5 minutes.

Place flour and cornstarch in a bowl. Gradually add milk, blending with a wire whisk; add to corn mixture. Bring to a boil, and cook 1 minute or until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, and stir in cheeses. Yield: 2-¾ cups (serving size: 1 tablespoon).

Per serving: 400 Calories; 13g Fat (34% calories from fat); 26g Protein; 34g Carbohydrate; 37mg Cholesterol; 959mg Sodium Recipe by: Cooking Light

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #430 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.