LOW-FAT WHITE SAUCE

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Use this recipe to help cut the calories in a variety of dishes calling for a white sauce-pastas, rice, mushroom sauce, etc.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 tablespoons flour
3 cups low-fat milk (1%)
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup egg substitute
1 teaspoon butter

Steps:

  • In a heavy medium saucepan, whisk flour to remove any lumps.
  • Gradually add 1 cup milk whisking until smooth.
  • Add remaining 2 cups of milk and nutmeg.
  • Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, about 10 minutes, until mixture thickens and boils.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Whisk a little of the mixture into the egg substitute.
  • Add egg substitute, Parmesan and butter to the white sauce mixture, whisking constantly.
  • Season to taste.
  • Can be made ahead, covered and refrigerated.
  • Reheat before using.

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