Not-So Cheese Sauce
An almond cream with nacho flavorings, this sauce is great on potatoes, broccoli, and as a dip for chips.
Ingredients
- 500 ml (2 cups) water
- 60 ml (¼ cup) lemon juice
- 100 g (½ cup) canned pimentos, drained
- 140 g (1⅓ cup) raw almonds
- 2½ teaspoon onion powder
- 40 g (½ cup) nutritional yeast
- 2 teaspoons salt
Directions
- Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure lid.
- Select Variable 1.
- Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High.
- Blend for 3 minutes or until heavy steam escapes from the vented lid.
Notes
This vegan "cheese" sauce is perfect as a nacho dip or served over macaroni.
Nutrition Information
| Serving Size | 60 (0.25 cups) |
| Amount Per Servings | |
| Calories | 80 |
| Total Fat | 6 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 480 mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugars | 1 g |
| Protein | 5 g |
