Melting Pot Cheese Fondue Recipe

Recreate the magic of your favorite restaurant's cheese fondue at home! This recipe delivers a rich, creamy, and irresistible cheese fondue perfect for dipping an array of delicious items like crisp green apples, crunchy carrots, celery sticks, and crusty bread. Get ready for a warm, comforting, and unforgettable culinary experience.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 980.2 kcal
Protein 115g
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Ingredients for Melting Pot Cheese Fondue

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How to Make Melting Pot Cheese Fondue

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine 12 ounces of beer (any light-bodied beer works well) and 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat.
  2. Reduce heat to low. Gradually add 2 cups of grated Gruyère cheese, 1 cup of grated Swiss cheese, and 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, stirring constantly until each cheese is fully melted and incorporated before adding the next.
  3. Stir in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour (to help thicken the fondue), 1 clove of minced garlic, and a pinch of freshly ground black pepper. Continue stirring until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  4. Reduce heat to the lowest setting and keep the fondue warm, stirring occasionally, until ready to serve. Serve immediately with your favorite dippers such as green apple slices, carrot sticks, celery sticks, and crusty bread cubes.
  5. For an extra touch of flavor, consider adding a tablespoon of Kirsch (cherry brandy) or white wine just before serving (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

61 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

239g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Melting Pot Cheese Fondue?

Melting Pot Cheese Fondue takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Melting Pot Cheese Fondue?

Melting Pot Cheese Fondue has approximately 980.2 calories per serving, with about 115 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 116 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Melting Pot Cheese Fondue?

The key ingredients for Melting Pot Cheese Fondue are Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Flour, Dried Mustard, Beer, Worcestershire Sauce. See the full list with measurements above.

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