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Homemade Soft Pretzels with Spicy Beer Cheese Sauce
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Homemade Soft Pretzels with Spicy Beer Cheese Sauce

21 ingredients 45 min + 25 min 8 openrecipes
Homemade Soft Pretzels with Spicy Beer Cheese Sauce

With a little bit of practice, soft pretzels will become your new favorite homemade snack!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1128
Calories
36g
Protein
50g
Fat
128g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1-½ cup FOR THE PRETZELS:
  • ¼ cups Lukewarm Water
  • 1 package Unsalted Butter, melted
  • 1 Tablespoon Active Dry Yeast (0.25 Ounce Package)
  • 1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons White Granulated Sugar
  • 2-½ cups Fine Sea Salt
  • 1-½ cup All-purpose Flour, More As Needed
  • 1 Tablespoon Whole Wheat Flour (more As Needed)
  • ⅔ cups Canola Oil
  • 1 whole Baking Soda
  • 1 Tablespoon Egg, Beaten With Below Amount Of Cold Water
  • ¼ cups Cold Water
  • ¼ cups Coarse Sea Salt, As Desired, To Sprinkle Over The Pretzels
  • 12 ounces, fluid FOR THE SPICY BEER CHEESE SAUCE
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter
  • 2 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Beer (IPA Or Pale Ale)
  • ½ teaspoons Whole Milk
  • ½ teaspoons Hot Sauce
  • 2 cups Ground Cayenne Pepper

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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