Appetizer for 6
Cashew Nacho Cheese
Soaked cashews blend with miso, salsa, jalapeño, and spices into a smooth dairy-free cheese sauce.
$2.88for 4 servings
$0.72 per serving$2.88 for 4
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Photo: veganricha.com
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $3.15Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Salsa$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.32 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsRelish, dressings, steak sauceDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw cashews
- 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1 tsp yellow miso paste
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp pickled jalapeño
- 2 tbsp salsa
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 tsp chipotle chili flakes
- 1/8 tsp turmeric
Steps
- Cover the cashews with water and soak them for 15 minutes.
- Drain the cashews and place them in a blender with the water, nutritional yeast, miso, lemon juice, jalapeño, salsa, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, chipotle flakes, and turmeric.
- Blend for 3 minutes, scraping the sides as needed, until completely smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a small saucepan and warm over low heat for 5 minutes, stirring often.
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