Follow these steps for perfect results
American cheese
cubed
Evaporated milk
Jalapeno pepper
canned diced, drained
Combine cubed American cheese and evaporated milk in a large microwave-safe bowl.
Cover the bowl and microwave on high for 2 minutes.
Stir the mixture.
Microwave for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and smooth.
Stir in the diced, drained jalapeno peppers.
Serve warm immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a pinch of cumin for extra flavor.
Serve with tortilla chips, vegetables, or crackers.
Adjust the amount of jalapenos to your desired spice level.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made a day ahead and reheated.
Serve in a bowl with a garnish of chopped cilantro or jalapenos.
Serve with tortilla chips, carrot sticks, celery sticks, or bell pepper strips.
Complements the spice
Classic pairing
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