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Dairy Free Cheez Sauce

Whole30 Cheez Sauce. Like a dairy free cheese whiz. But with real food ingredients that are actually good for you.
Prep Time2 hours
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time2 hours 5 minutes
Course: sauce
Keyword: gluten free, keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30
Servings: 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cup cashews
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice (half a lemon)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 clove garlic (1/2 tsp minced garlic)
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp mustard
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large bowl cover the cashews with water and let it soak at room temperature for at least 2 hours (overnight is best).*
  • When ready to use, toss the soaking water and throw the cashews in a blender with the other ingredients.
  • Blend till smooth and creamy.
  • Pour over anything you like to have a cheesy flavour.

Notes

*In a rush? Use boiling water to soak the cashews. In about 15-30 minutes you can continue with the rest of the recipe.