![]() Or store it for 3 months in an air-tight container in the freezer. Place the macaroni and cheese in a covered dish for 5 days in the refrigerator. Give it a spicy kick with cayenne, red pepper flakes, or a splash of hot sauce.Add kimchi for a Korean-dish feel or Creole seasoning for a Cajun flavor.Try it with different vegan cheeses like mozzarella, gouda, or colby jack.Give it a Southwest bite with pinto beans, jalapeños, and chili powder.Top it with bread crumbs, vegan parmesan, or soy-based bacon bits.Make it heartier with tofu, vegan chicken, or plant-based sausage.Toss in some veggies such as peas, cauliflower, or broccoli.(Adding a cheese or breadcrumb layer on top helps to keep the pasta from drying out in the oven.)īake it at 350☏ on the top rack for 15 minutes or until it’s golden brown. If not, transfer it to a large casserole dish.Įither top it with more vegan cheese (about a cup) or a mixture of 1 cup of breadcrumbs with 2 tablespoons of melted vegan butter. If it’s already in a cast-iron pan you can keep it in that for the oven. Garnish with fresh herbs such as chives or parsley and enjoy! How to Make Vegan Southern Baked Mac and Cheeseīake it in the oven if you want a crunchy top. Turn the heat off once the cheese has fully melted into a thick sauce.Īdd the buttered noodles to the pan and toss to coat. Smash the cream cheese and stir the sauce occasionally for 10-15 min. Meanwhile, add the plant milk, vegan cheddar, vegan cream cheese, and seasoning to a large pan such as a cast iron skillet. I prefer al dente.ĭrain the water from the pasta and stir in the butter until it’s spread throughout and melted. The full recipe with exact measurements can be found on the recipe card below.īoil the pasta in salted water until it’s cooked to your desired level of softness. How to Make Vegan Mac and Cheese Without Cashews If you want to make this meal nut-free, use soy milk and nut-free cheddar cheese and cream cheese such as Violife. ![]() Herbs - Garnish with fresh herbs such as chives or parsley to take this over the top.Vegan Cream Cheese- Cream cheese such as Kite Hill or Violife adds a delicious cheesy flavor and velvety smooth texture.Vegan Cheddar- I like good old vegan cheddar in this recipe, but feel free to have fun with others such as mozzarella or colby jack! My favorite brand here is Violife.Seasoning - Salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika make quite a powerful flavor combination.Vegan creamer, half and half, or heavy cream work as well. I like soy best because it produces a smooth consistency. Make sure to get the kind that’s unsweetened, unflavored, and full-fat. Plant Milk- Regular plant-based milk works great here.If yours isn’t, you may want to add a pinch to the pasta along with the butter. ![]()
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