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Cashew Cheese Pizza With Peppers, Mushrooms, and Artichokes
[Vegan, Gluten-Free]

PE By: Philipp Ertl

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Cashew Cheese Pizza With Peppers Mushrooms and Artichokes

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Ingredients You Need for Cashew Cheese Pizza With Peppers, Mushrooms, and Artichokes [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

For the Cheese:

2.1 ounces cashews
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
2 teaspoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

For the Pizza:

Tomato paste
Garlic powder
Oregano
1-2 sliced tomato
1 Portobello mushroom (or any kind)
A few sliced chargrilled artichokes in oil
1/2 sliced green pepper
1 sliced red onion
A few sliced black olives
Salt
Extra virgin olive oil
Pizza crust of your choice (gluten-free if needed)

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How to Prepare Cashew Cheese Pizza With Peppers, Mushrooms, and Artichokes [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

Preheat the oven to 390°F. Put all cashew cheese ingredients into a blender for roughly a minute (or until smooth) until you get a nice thick and creamy cheese sauce. Carefully add a tad more water if needed.
Get the vegan pizza base ready. If you buy a frozen crust, check out the packaging instructions on how long to bake it.
Spread tomato paste on it and then sprinkle some oregano and garlic powder on it.
Now top it with cashew cheese and sprinkle some oregano and garlic powder on it (alternatively you can also use finely chopped garlic). Then add the tomatoes, mushrooms, artichokes, green pepper, red onion, and black olives. Finally, drizzle some olive oil on top, sprinkle oregano add a dash of salt on it as well.
Bake in the oven for 10 minutes. Serve with a nice green salad on the side.

Notes

Check out the vegan pizza recipe video on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5vRLNfSwoE&t=29s

Nutritional Information

Note: The information shown is based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.