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Nacho Cheese Copycat

Nacho Cheese Copycat


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  • Author: Amanda Thompson
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy and smooth nacho cheese copycat made in minutes with classic fast food flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz Velveeta cheese
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 4 tablespoons pickled jalapeño brine
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Cube the Velveeta cheese.
  2. Add all ingredients to a medium saucepan.
  3. Heat over medium-low heat while stirring constantly.
  4. Stir until fully melted and smooth.
  5. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

  1. Keep heat low to avoid grainy texture.
  2. Stir constantly for smooth results.
  3. Add milk when reheating if needed.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 933mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0.1g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 33mg