Welsh Rarebit
A classic British snack consisting of toasted bread with a rich, cheesy topping.
- Total time
- 20min
- 10 prep, 10 cook
- Per serving
- 446kcal
- 20 g protein
- Difficulty
- Simple
- Ingredients
- £0.94
- average cost

Nutrition per serving
This Welsh Rarebit recipe contains 446 calories per serving, making it a moderate meal option. Each serving provides 20g of protein, 22g of carbohydrates, and 31g of fat, making it a good source of protein.
446kcal
Protein20g18% of calories
Carbs22g20% of calories
Fat31g62% of calories
- Fibre
- 1.2g
- Sugar
- 4.2g
- Saturated fat
- 18.7g
- Salt
- 1.7g
Ingredients
Servings
Method
0 of 10 done- Preheat your grill to medium-high.
- Grate the Cheddar cheese and set aside.
- In a small saucepan, melt the butter over a low heat.
- Once melted, stir in the mustard powder and Worcestershire sauce.
- Add the grated cheese to the saucepan and stir until it begins to melt.
- Slowly add the milk, mixing thoroughly until you have a smooth, thick sauce.
- Place the slice of bread under the grill and lightly toast one side.
- Remove the bread, turn it over, and pour the cheese mixture on the untoasted side.
- Place the bread back under the grill and cook until the cheese topping is bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
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Welsh Rarebit: questions
- How long does it take to make Welsh Rarebit?
- This recipe takes 20 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.
- Is Welsh Rarebit suitable for meal prep?
- Welsh Rarebit is a simple-level recipe that's great for breakfast or snack. With 20g of protein per serving, it's suitable for meal prep.
- What are the main ingredients in Welsh Rarebit?
- The key ingredients are Cheddar, Butter, White Bread. This recipe is part of our British cuisine collection.
- Is Welsh Rarebit healthy?
- This recipe contains 446 calories per serving with 20g of protein.
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