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5 from 10 votes

Homemade Taco Bell Cheese

Copycat Taco Bell cheese sauce is a simple three ingredient recipe. Tastes like the restaurants and great for nachos, tacos, potatoes and more.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: cheese sauce
Servings: 6
Author: Heather

Ingredients

  • 1 15 oz jar Cheez Whiz cheese dip or another jarred cheese dip
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapeno brine (juice from the jar)

Instructions

  • Place Cheese Whiz dip, milk, and brine in a bowl. Whisk together until fully combined.
  • Serve immediately or if you prefer to serve warm, heat in the microwave for 20 seconds.

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Notes

If you can't find Cheez Whiz brand, any cheese dip will work.
This sauce can be served room temperature or warm. If you like it hot, place it in a microwave safe bowl and heat in 20 second increments to your liking.
Want your sauce extra spicy? Try adding a drop or two of your favorite hot sauce like Tabasco.

Nutrition

Calories: 52kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 51mg | Potassium: 110mg | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 138IU | Calcium: 96mg | Iron: 1mg