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Vegan Cheese Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 small potato peeled and cubed
  • 1 medium carrot peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup raw cashews soaked for 2 hours or boiled for 10 minutes
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup unsweetened plain plant-based milk
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • ½ cup nutritional yeast
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, cover the cubed potato and chopped carrot with water. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10-15 minutes until fork-tender.
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  • Drain the boiled vegetables, reserving a cup of the liquid. Add the vegetables to a blender, along with the soaked and drained cashews, and all other ingredients.
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  • Blend until completely smooth, adding a bit of the reserved cooking water if needed to achieve a creamy consistency.
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Nutrition Info:

Calories: 162kcal (8%) Carbohydrates: 14g (5%) Protein: 5g (10%) Fat: 11g (17%) Saturated Fat: 2g (13%) Sodium: 366mg (16%) Fiber: 3g (13%) Sugar: 2g (2%)

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.