

They only need to soak for 2 – 3 hours in cold water or 5 minutes in hot water (not boiling). For best results soak your cashews in water before using them. Make this gluten-free by using gluten-free pasta made with rice, quinoa, beans, or lentils.Ĭashews: Cashews should be raw and unsalted, whole or pieces. I’ve used both penne and shell pasta, as well as the elbow macaroni, shown here. Vegan Mac and Cheese ingredients: pasta, raw cashews, miso (or dijon), nutritional yeast, lemon (or acv), garlic, turmeric, salt, panko, and oil. And for another cashew version, this Vegan Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese and Mac and Cheese with Peas is amazing!.If you’d like a version of vegan mac and cheese that’s cashew-free, try this stovetop Easy Spicy Mac n Cheese or Creamy Broccoli & Pasta for a change.
