Cheese Rarebit Fondue

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 1

Cheese Rarebit Fondue: A Classic Comfort Food with a Twist

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	16 ounces processed cheese spread , cut into cubes ( Velveeta )
	1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
	1/4 cup milk
	1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
	1 dash hot pepper sauce
	2 slices bacon , cooked , crumbled
	1 loaf French bread , cut into 1-inch cubes , toasted if desired

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

570

Sugar

Fat

42g

Cheese Rarebit Fondue is a modern twist on the classic Welsh dish, Welsh rarebit, which is a savory cheese sauce served on toast. This dish is a popular comfort food that originated in the UK in the 18th century and has since become a staple in many households around the world. Traditionally, Welsh rarebit is made with cheese, beer, and Worcestershire sauce, but this recipe puts a spin on it by using processed cheese spread, mustard, and hot sauce to create a creamy and flavorful fondue-style dip that is perfect for entertaining or a cozy night in.

Instructions

1.	In a large saucepan over medium-low heat, melt the cheese spread with the dry mustard and milk, stirring constantly until smooth and well combined.
2.	Stir in the Worcestershire sauce and hot pepper sauce until fully incorporated.
3.	Serve the warm cheese sauce immediately, topped with the crumbled bacon and accompanied with the toasted French bread cubes for dipping.

PROS

Cheese Rarebit Fondue is a delicious and easy-to-prepare appetizer that is perfect for sharing with family and friends.

The combination of melted cheese with a touch of spice and smoky bacon makes for a bold and savory flavor that everyone will enjoy.

CONS

This recipe is very high in saturated fat, calories, and sodium, which can be concerning for those with health conditions such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol.

It is recommended to enjoy this dish in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although Cheese Rarebit Fondue is not the healthiest food option, it does offer some nutritional benefits, such as a good source of calcium and protein from the cheese and milk.
However, it is important to note that the processed cheese spread used in this recipe is highly processed and may contain added preservatives and other artificial ingredients.