How to use American cheese to make creamy sauce out of any cheese!

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be a more budget-friendly alternative.

Melt butter in a pan over medium-low heat.

Add mild cheddar cheese to the melted butter and stir.

Eyeball the amount of milk to add, mixing as it heats up.

Add a slice of American cheese to help emulsify the mixture.

Stir constantly until the cheese melts and the sauce thickens to desired consistency.

Add hot sauce to taste and stir in.

Pour the cheese sauce into a bowl and serve with chips.

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