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Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe

Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Craving that signature cheesy glow? Discover how to make Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Sauce at home in minutes. Perfectly creamy, spicy, and ready for dipping!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican-American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 0.5 tsp pickled jalapeno juice
  • 0.25 tsp chili powder

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  • Whisk in the flour until smooth and bubbly.
  • Slowly pour in the milk while whisking constantly to prevent lumps.
  • Stir in the shredded cheese until completely melted and smooth.
  • Add the jalapeno juice and chili powder for that classic kick.
  • Remove from heat and serve warm.

Notes

Keep the heat low so the cheese does not separate.
Keyword dip recipe, easy appetizers, nacho cheese, taco bell copycat