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Vegan Cheese Sauce

Zahra
You can drizzle this healthy, delicious vegan cheese sauce on a nacho platter, dip pretzel bites in it, or use it as a dressing.
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dips, Sauces

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Carrot medium size, chopped
  • 1 cup Yellow Onion chopped
  • ½ cup Cashews
  • 4 cups Water
  • ½ cup Plant-Based Milk
  • tbsp Nutritional Yeast
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
  • ¼ tsp Black Salt
  • ¼ tsp Mustard Powder
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric Powder
  • ¼ tsp Garlic Powder
  • ¼ tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions
 

  • Bring water to boil. Add carrot, onion and cashews and boil for about 30 minutes on low-medium heat.
  • After the boiled vegetables cool down, drain them but save 1/3 of a cup of water for blending.
  • Add this mixture to a blender along with milk, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, black salt, mustard, turmeric, garlic, black pepper and salt. Blend together into a creamy, smooth texture.
  • Adjust salt/lemon to taste, then refrigerate.
  • Heat up the portion needed per use.

Notes

Note: This cheese sauce will stay fresh for up to two weeks.
Keyword cheese sauce