Cheese or cheese products are frequently used as ingredients, side, or toppings in many fast foods, including bagels, hot dogs, hamburgers, pizza, sandwiches, tacos, burritos, quesadillas, salads, KFC’s doubledown, string cheese, and many breakfast sandwiches.
The Grilled Cheese sandwiched is one of the McDonald’s most famous ‘secret menu’ items. The McDonald Grilled Cheese sandwich is simply cheese onside of grilled hamburger buns.
Cheese also used on French fries to make cheese fries and poutine.
Cheese is used on corn chips to make nachos, as well as in some fast food salads and salad dressings, such as blue cheese dressing, and dips. Frito pie and deep-fried cheese have become favorites at many regional state fairs.
In most cases, the cheese used in fast foods is processed cheese. Some fast-food establishments use imitation cheese or combinations of imitation cheese and regular dairy cheese in their cheese-containing products.
Cheddar cheese and Swiss cheese are commonly used in fast food industry.
Cheese in fast food products