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Five Guys American Cheese Slices – Copycat Recipe
Mar 07, 2026
Five Guys American Cheese Slices – Copycat Recipe
Recreate the famous creamy and melty American cheese slices from Five Guys right at home! This copycat recipe provides a deliciously similar flavor that pairs perfectly with burgers and sandwiches. Enjoy these easy-to-make cheese slices that are perfect for any occasion! 🧀🍔
Recipe Details
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| Servings | 8 slices |
Ingredients
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, cornstarch, salt, mustard powder, and garlic powder until smooth.
- Pour the milk mixture into the saucepan with the cheese.
- Heat over medium-low, stirring constantly until the cheese is fully melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Once melted, pour the cheese into a parchment-lined baking dish, spreading it evenly.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour until the cheese is firm.
- Remove from the dish and cut into slices. Enjoy on burgers or sandwiches!
Nutrition Information
| Calories | 120 calories |
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| Fat | 10g fat |
| Carbohydrates | 2g carbohydrates |
| Protein | 7g protein |
Handy Tips
- For a creamier texture, consider adding a bit more milk.
- Feel free to mix in other cheeses for different flavors!
Ingredient Swaps
- Cheese: Use different types of cheese like gouda or provolone for unique flavors.
- Milk: Substitute with almond milk or oat milk for a dairy-free option.
