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Vegan Mac & Cheese

Michelle S. Nutritionist

You'll love this healthy spin on a classic comfort food dish that's also vegan and gluten-free.

Total Time
30 min
Difficulty Level
Medium
Serves
N/A
Overnight
No
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Ingredients:


  • 10 oz cooked gluten-free pasta
  • 2 cups of almond milk (make your own by soaking almonds)
  • 3 tbsp of sunflower oil
  • 2 1/2 tbsp of brown rice flour
  • 1 tbsp of tahini
  • 1 1/2 tsp of lemon juice
  • Handful of parsley
  • 10-15 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tsp of turmeric powder
  • 3 tbsp of nutritional yeast
  • Dash of pink himalayan salt
  • Dash of black pepper
  • Dash of garlic powder

Directions:


  1. In a sauce pan, add the sunflower oil, and slowly add the brown rice flour while mixing
  2. Once the flour has been added, stir in the almond milk, and keep stirring. Allow the mixture to come to a boil, and then reduce the heat.
  3. At this time, add the tahini, nutritional yeast, lime juice, Himalayan sea salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion, and turmeric.
  4. Stir all ingredients together, and then remove from heat.
  5. Preheat the oven to 325 F
  6. In a baking pan, add the cooked gluten free pasta, as well as the cheesy sauce.
  7. Add some cherry tomatoes, cut or whole to the top of the casserole.
  8. Bake for about 20 minutes.
  9. Let cool and add garnish with parsley.

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