Sonja PBP

Jul 24, 20201 min

The most delicious nacho cheeze sauce!

Updated: Aug 17, 2020

This addicting nacho cheese is made from cashews, nutritional yeast, vegetables, and spices. It is super easy to make and great in enchiladas, on tacos, or on top of a stuffed baked potato.


 
Ingredients

1 ½ cups of water

2 small carrots - peeled and roughly chopped

1 small red bell pepper - roughly chopped

1 cup raw cashews

1 lemon - juiced

½ c nutritional yeast

1 t smoked paprika

½ t chili powder

1 t garlic powder

½ t onion powder

½ -1 t kosher salt depending you’re your taste

½ t dried mustard
 

 
Instructions

1. Combine the water, carrots, red bell pepper, and cashews in an instant pot. Set the manual timer to 5 minutes. Use the quick release steam valve once it's done cooking and then transfer to a high-speed blender when it cooks slightly.

2. Add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.

3. If you would like a little more heat, you can add in some sirarcha or cayenne pepper.

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