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Cheesy Mac n Yeast
[Vegan]

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Cheesy Mac n Yeast [Vegan]

I have not had this stuff in years but nonetheless I needed an easy way to recreate something similar and as comforting as the blue box stuff. I found a recipe which appeared simple enough to make, even doable when feeling lousy.

Ingredients You Need for Cheesy Mac n Yeast [Vegan]

  • 1 lb elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions
  • 1/2 cup vegan butter
  • 1//3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup nutritional yeast
  • 3 cups non-dairy milk
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp agave nectar
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How to Prepare Cheesy Mac n Yeast [Vegan]

  1. Cook the pasta in according to package directions. Drain well and return to the pot.
  2. While pasta is cooking, in a medium saucepan heat the vegan butter until melted. Add the all purpose flour and whisk.  Allow to cook, whisking frequently, for a few minutes until a roux is formed.
  3. Add the non dairy milk, nutritional yeast, salt, tomato paste and garlic powder and bring to a boil.  Lower the heat and simmer for a few minutes until sauce is nicely thickened to the consistency of cheese sauce.  add the lemon juice and agave nectar and stir.
  4. Pour sauce over noodles and stir to incorporate.
  5. Serve immediately.

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