Easy Vegan Mac And Cheese Recipes

Steps:

• Rinse cashews in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add water to cover by 3 in. Cover and let stand overnight., Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain and rinse cashews, discarding liquid. Transfer to a food processor. Add 1-1/2 cups water, nutritional yeast, lemon juice and seasonings; cover and process until pureed, 3-4 minutes, scraping down sides as needed., Drain macaroni; return to pan. Stir in cashew mixture. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through. Sprinkle with additional paprika if desired.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain. Peel and finely chop potatoes when cool enough to handle.
• Combine potatoes, onion, carrot, and garlic in a small pot over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons water and cook until soft enough to blend and water is mostly evaporated, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Transfer sauce to a blender. Add 3/4 cup water, cashews, soy milk, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, salt, paprika, and cayenne. Cover the blender and hold lid down with a potholder; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend until smooth.
• Heat 2 tablespoons water in a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add broccoli and cook until soft but still a little crunchy, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a large serving bowl. Pour sauce in and mix until thoroughly coated.

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients in a high-speed blender. Add 440ml (15 fl oz) water and blend until completely smooth. You should end up with about 600ml (20 fl oz) of sauce.) The sauce is now ready to be used. It will keep in the fridge for 3 days, or in the freezer for 3 months.
• Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water according to the package instructions until al dente. When ready, reserve a cupful of the cooking water, then drain the pasta as usual.
• Return the pasta to the pan and place over a medium heat. Stir in the cheeze sauce and heat until the sauce begins to thicken. Add a splash of the reserved water if the sauce has thickened too much. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.