Submitted by Vegan Nacho Cheese Sauce
Nacho Cheese Sauce
User Submitted RecipeVegan
* Taco Cheese
* Queso Dip
* Mac & Cheese
* Mexican Stuffed Shells"
Ingredients
8oz Cashews
7oz Pimentos
Around a teaspoon each of:
Onion Powder
Garlic Powder
Paprika
3 teaspoons sea-salt finely crushed
Juice of, 2 Lemons
1/2 Cup Nutritional Yeast
2.5 Cups of Water
Instructions
Soak Cashews for 4 hours in water and Strain.
Add the following ingredients in order as listed into blender
Cashews
Water
Pimentos
and blend for 6 mins while slowly adding spices while blending over the first 3 mins, Add the nutritional yeast slowly over the last 3 mins of blending.
Pour Mixture into 5 Qt Saute pan and heat on medium for 20 mins (do not preheat sauce pan), keep sauce moving as best as possible, i recommend the cordless stick blender with blending shaft attachment.
Sauce should start to thicken around minute 15, at that point you can slowly reduce heat.
enjoy
Pour into to sauce pan and heat on medium for 20 minutes, Make sure to keep sauce moving, Stick Blender works best. Add water if you want a thinner consistency.
Servings
10 servings at 1/2 cupNutritional Information
Per Serving
197 calories
