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White Sauce
5 from 6 votes

White Sauce

Enjoy this simple and creamy White Sauce over pasta, biscuits, and more!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 1 cup
Calories: 402 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: French

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

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  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until it's bubbling.
  2. Whisk in the flour and cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the mixture turns a light, golden color.
  3. Gradually add the milk, whisking continuously to prevent any lumps, until the sauce thickens and is smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Information

Calories 402kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 23g (8%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 31g (48%) Saturated Fat 19g (95%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 8g (40%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 89mg (30%) Sodium 678mg (28%) Potassium 392mg (8%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 1096IU (22%) Calcium 311mg (31%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1 cup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 402

% Daily Value*

Calories 402kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 23g 8%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 31g 48%
Saturated Fat 19g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Sodium 678mg 28%
Potassium 392mg 8%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 1096IU 22%
Calcium 311mg 31%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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