(ACTUALLY GOOD) VEGAN CHEESE SAUCE

(Actually Good) Vegan Cheese Sauce image

I've tried so many vegan cheese recipes and they all taste, well, not like cheese. So I gave up and made my own. You can mix the sauce into macaroni, drizzle over fries, or use it in any other deserving dish.

Provided by HTW

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Vegetarian

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 small russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
½ cup carrots, chopped
⅓ large yellow bell pepper, chopped
¼ large yellow onion, peeled and chopped
5 tablespoons prepared garlic hummus
⅓ cup coconut milk, or more as needed
½ tablespoon nutritional yeast
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
black pepper to taste
2 pinches salt, or to taste

Steps:

Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil. Add potatoes, carrots, bell pepper, and onion and cook until potatoes are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Cook 1 more minute. Drain.
Combine potatoes, carrots, bell pepper, onion, hummus, coconut milk, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt in a blender or food processor; blend until smooth and creamy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 163.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g