Creamy, melty, and full of bold flavor—this beer cheese is the ultimate dipping sauce for soft pretzels, crunchy veggies, or even poured over fries. Bonus: it’s made in one pot!

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1canlight beer
- 2blocks cream cheese
- 16ozsharp cheddar cheese
- 1tsppaprika
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
96.3kcal (4.82%)
Protein
6.0g (12%)
Carbs
3.0g (1.09%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
2.3g
Unhealthy Fat
4.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Stoneforge Beer Cheese Dip
Cooking Instructions
Bring the beer to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Do not let it boil; just maintain a nice, steady bubble.
Add the cream cheese, stirring frequently until it begins to melt and blend into the beer.
Stir in the shredded cheddar a little at a time until it is completely melted and smooth.
Season with paprika and give it a final stir.
Serve warm with sourdough pretzels, soft rolls, or anything that needs a cheesy upgrade.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
96.3kcal (4.82%)
Protein
6.0g (12%)
Carbs
3.0g (1.09%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
2.3g
Unhealthy Fat
4.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For an extra kick, consider adding some hot sauce or diced jalapeños.
If the dip is too thick, you can add a splash of beer or milk to reach your desired consistency.
FAQS
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can substitute with other cheeses like Monterey Jack or Gouda for a different flavor.
How long can I store the cheese dip?
You can store the cheese dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I make this cheese dip ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare it ahead of time and reheat it gently on the stove before serving.
What can I serve with this cheese dip?
This cheese dip pairs well with soft pretzels, tortilla chips, fresh veggies, or even poured over nachos.
Is this recipe suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this cheese dip is suitable for vegetarians as it contains no meat.
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