Salsa Cheddar Dip with Witches Hats
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups whole milk
- Salt
- 1 teaspoon chipotle powder or smoked paprika
- 1 sack 10 ounces (2 cups) shredded Cheddar
- 1 cup store bought tomato salsa, your favorite brand and flavor
- 2 large carrots, peeled
- 1 sack blue corn tortilla chips, plain or flavored
- Heat a small pot over medium heat.
- Add butter and melt.
- Add flour to butter and cook 1 minute.
- Whisk in milk and season sauce with salt and chipotle powder or smoked paprika.
- Stir in cheese and melt.
- Thicken sauce 1 minute.
- Stir in salsa and remove from heat.
- Serve sauce from hot pot and return to stove, as necessary, to loosen.
- Cut carrots in half then stand on end and cut thin strips.
- Cut strips across on an angle, forming 2 long triangles.
- Lightly salt the carrots.
- Pile chips into a bowl and tuck carrots in and around the chips.
- The blue and orange triangles are your "witches hats".
butter, flour, milk, salt, chipotle powder, sack, store bought tomato salsa, carrots, sack blue corn tortilla chips
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/salsa-cheddar-dip-with-witches-hats-recipe.html (may not work)