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Vegan Mac and Cheese

Vegan Mac and Cheese: 7 Comforting Secrets Revealed

A creamy and delicious vegan version of classic mac and cheese.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup raw cashews, soaked
  • 1 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions.
  2. Drain and rinse the cashews.
  3. Blend cashews, nutritional yeast, almond milk, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Heat the sauce in a saucepan over medium heat.
  5. Add cooked macaroni to the sauce and stir well.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use gluten-free pasta if needed.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Can add roasted veggies for extra flavor.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Vegan Mac and Cheese, Dairy-Free Pasta, Plant-Based Dish