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Grilled Onion Blue Cheese Beer Dip

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 yellow onion sliced into rings
  • Oil for brushing
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2/3 cup Alaskan Amber Ale
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup Litehouse® Blue Cheese Crumbles + more for topping
  • Optional: 1/2 tsp dijon mustard

Instructions
 

  • ►Preheat grill to medium. Slice onion into rings and brush with oil on both sides. Grill on e ach side for about 5 minutes, until slightly charred and fork tender.
  • ►In a blender, combine grilled onions and milk. Pulse just for a few seconds until the onions are incorporated. (Note: if you blend for too long, the milk will start to separate. This step is just to chop up the onions.)
  • ►Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and whisk well until it forms a thick
  • paste. Whisk in the milk/onion mixture, whisking until thickened (about 1-2 minutes).
  • ►Add in beer, salt and both cheeses. Whisk well until cheese is melted and fully incorporated.
  • ►Remove from heat and pour into serving dish. Top with more blue cheese crumbles and serve
  • with chips, soft pretzels, etc.