Pretzels And Beer Cheese Spread
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Tasty Team
March 01, 2022
85% would make again
Under 30 minutes

Under 30 minutes
Ingredients
for 6 servings
Beer Cheese
- 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese (400 g)
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- 1 ½ tablespoons worcestershire sauce
- 1 ½ teaspoons whole grain mustard
- ½ teaspoon sweet paprika
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more to taste
- 1 pinch fine sea salt
- 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper
- ¾ cup beer (180 mL), ale or lager, at room temperature
Pretzels
- 4 cups pretzel stick (512 g)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 ½ teaspoons worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon white sesame seed
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- 1 pinch fine sea salt
- 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper
Nutrition Info
- Calories 553
- Fat 30g
- Carbs 44g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugar 2g
- Protein 22g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150˚C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, sesame seeds, garlic powder, onion powder, sesame seeds, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the pretzels and toss to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet and spread evenly.
- Bake until the pretzels are crisp and the seeds golden, stirring often, 10-15 minutes. Set aside to cool completely.
- In a food processor combine the cheese, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper, and pulse to combine.
- With the processor running, slowly pour in the beer, blending until the mixture is smooth and spreadable. Season with salt, pepper, and cayenne to taste.
- Transfer the beer cheese to a serving bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.
- Serve beer cheese with pretzels.
- Enjoy!
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