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The Best Vegan Alfredo Recipe
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Vegan Alfredo Sauce

This creamy vegan Alfredo sauce recipe is easy to make at home for dinner, with no dairy, eggs, or cashews required.
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: alfredo, almond milk, dairy free, vegan
Servings: 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 2 cups nondairy milk or creamer (480g)
  • 3 1/2 tbsp cornstarch (28g) or 5 tbsp flour (or try this Cauliflower Alfredo Recipe)
  • 6 tbsp nutritional yeast or vegan Parmesan cheese (30g)
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic (30g) (optional)
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil or vegan butter (24g) (for oil free, see note above)
  • 1/2 tsp salt (plus salt and pepper to taste)
  • 8 oz pasta or noodles of choice (optional)

Instructions

  • 1. In a saucepan, whisk cornstarch or flour into milk until completely dissolved.
  • 2. Stir in the salt, oil, and optional garlic.
  • 3. Slowly bring the vegan Alfredo sauce to a boil over low-medium heat, stirring occasionally at first and then constantly once it starts to thicken.
  • 4. Once thick, turn off heat and stir in the dairy free cheese until it melts.
  • 5. Taste, and season with salt and pepper as desired. 

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Notes

Readers also really love this popular Vegan Chocolate Cake.
 

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 84kcal | Carbohydrates: 8.9g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 3.8g | Saturated Fat: 0.8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 416mg | Potassium: 13mg | Fiber: 1.8g | Vitamin A: 23IU | Calcium: 225mg