Christmas Eve Fondue

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 11
Classic Christmas Eve Fondue Recipe
in Main

Prep

30 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

6 cups French bread cubes ( Rye or Pumpernickel can also be included )
2 granny smith apples
3 cups vegetables , cold ( carrots , celery , cauliflower )
1 1/2 lbs sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 lb emmenthaler cheese
1 -2 tablespoon flour
6 ounces Budweiser beer
1/8 teaspoon mustard powder
1 -2 tablespoon minced garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
570
Sugar
5g
Fat
35g
A classic Christmas Eve dish, fondue is a Swiss tradition dating back hundreds of years. It's a communal dish, where everyone dips their favorite foods into the melty cheese. This recipe uses sharp cheddar and emmenthaler for a rich, bold flavor that pairs perfectly with the crusty bread, tart apples, and crisp vegetables. It's a dish that's perfect for the holiday season, and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Instructions

1.Cut bread and apples into bite-sized cubes.
2.Cut vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
3.Grate cheeses. Combine them with flour and set aside.
4.Rub a garlic clove around the inside of a fondue pot.
5.Add beer and heat over medium heat. Do not boil.
6.Slowly add cheese, stirring constantly until melted.
7.Add mustard powder, minced garlic, and Worcestershire sauce.
8.Serve fondue with bread, apples, and vegetables.

PROS

A classic holiday dish that’s perfect for gathering with friends and family.

It’s interactive and everyone gets to dip their favorite foods in the pot.

The combination of bread and cheese makes it a filling meal that will leave you satisfied.

CONS

Fondue can be messy and difficult to clean up.

It’s a high calorie and high fat dish, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While fondue isn’t the healthiest dish, there are some health benefits to be had.
The apples and carrots provide a good source of fiber and vitamin C.
The cheese provides a good source of calcium.

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