Vegan Cheese Sauce Recipe

Recipe By Sarah's Vegan Kitchen

Creamy vegan cheese sauce with a cashew and potato base. A healthier alternative to more processed vegan cheese sauces. Perfect for mac n cheese or for nachos.

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25minstotal
10minsPrep
15minsCook
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Ingredients for Vegan Cheese Sauce Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Raw cashews, soaked overnight or boiled for 10 minutes
  • 1/4 Medium potato, peeled and cubed
  • 1/4 Medium carrot, peeled and chopped
  • 3.13 cup Unsweetened plain plant milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/4 Lemon juiced
  • 0.13 cup Nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 tablespoon Vegan butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt, or more to preference
  • 0.06 cup Jalapeno nacho slices, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
  • dash Couple dashes your favorite hot sauce
  • As required Smoked paprika, to sprinkle on top
Nutrition
value
1150
calories per serving
70 g Fat39 g Protein91 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    70g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Carbs
    91g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    91g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    70g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    1031mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    2655mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    96mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    35mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    225mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    925mg
  • Selenium
    17mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Sarah's Vegan Kitchen