Mac & Cheese

Mac & Cheese

Mac & Cheese

Serves: 2
Total Time: 20 minutes
Meal Type: Lunch or dinner

Dietary: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian


Good old comfort food to the rescue!

Bring back your energy with our twist on an old mac and cheese classic. A creamy cashew base, gives this recipe a deliciously decadent taste and texture.

Ingredients
  • 100g gluten free or regular wheat macaroni or shells

  • 1/2 cup cashews, unroasted and unsalted

  • 3 tablespoons coconut milk, unsweetened

  • 1/4 cup vegan parmesan cheese

  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • 1/2 tbsp dijon mustard

  • 1 clove garlic

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1/4 tsp chilli powder

  • 1/4 tsp turmeric

  • 1/4 tsp paprika

  • Black pepper to taste

Utensils

  • Cooking pot
  • Blender


Method

1. Boil water in a large pot. Salt the water. Add macaroni to the water.


2. While the pasta is cooking, add all other ingredients to a blender to make the sauce.


3. Blend until creamy. If it's a little thick and difficult to blend, feel free to add a little more coconut milk (a little at a time).


4. Once macaroni is ready, drain the water and add the cheesy sauce. Stir and serve!

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