Best made with:
Vegan Mac & Cheese
- Comfort Food
- Vegan
- Dinner
- Soft Tofu
- Vegetarian
- Kid Friendly
A delicious vegan sauce that will have the pickiest critics begging for more!
Ingredients
1 pkg | Sunrise Soft Tofu , blended |
2 cup | sweet potatoes , cut into ¾“ diced cubes and steamed |
2 tbsp | vegan butter or margarine |
1 tsp | onion powder |
¼ tsp | garlic powder |
¼ tsp | mustard powder |
pinch | of cayenne pepper (optional) |
⅓ cup | nutritional yeast |
1½ tbsp | fresh lemon juice |
1-2 tbsp | almond milk (add more if needed) |
½ tsp | sea salt |
16 oz | Scoobi Doo, Elbow or pasta of choice |
Directions
- directions on package.
- Place a steamer basket inside a large pot and fill with 1” of water. Place sweet potatoes in basket and bring to a boil, cover and steam until soft, about 10 minutes.
- Add cooked sweet potato and tofu to a blender, pulse until smooth.
- In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, melt margarine, stir in spices, heat for 30 seconds then add the pureed tofu and sweet potatoes, mix well and gently warm.
- Stir in lemon juice, nutritional yeast, salt and just enough almond milk to adjust to desired consistency. Continue to heat for 5 minutes. If desired, puree sauce a second time for an ultra-smooth, creamy sauce.
- Pour over prepared noodles and serve immediately. Garnish as desired with paprika, chili flakes or fresh cracked pepper.