Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese

Hello dear kitchen friends! Today I'm bringing you a recipe that will allow you to create wonders in your kitchen: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese. This recipe will win your heart with its taste and surprise you with its simplicity! In half an hour, you'll set up a creamy and cheesy feast. Moreover, this recipe, which contains no soy or dairy products, can also be prepared gluten-free for those who wish. Let's get started, it's time to create wonders in the kitchen!

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Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese
Prep
15 dk
Cook
20 dk
Servings
4 Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese Ingredients 14 items
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil (or olive oil)
  • 4 cups pumpkin (peeled and diced (2.5 cm pieces))
  • 2 cloves garlic (roughly chopped)
  • 1/2 cup cashews
  • 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 300 grams dry pasta (of your choice (gluten-free if necessary))
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
  • Black pepper (to taste)
How to Make Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese 8 steps
1

First, peel the butternut squash and cut into 2.5 cm cubes, also finely chop the garlic. Heat the oil in a large pan.

2

When the oil is hot, add the squash and garlic to the pan. Sauté until caramelized.

3

Add the cashews, pour in the vegetable broth, and bring the mixture to a boil.

4

Reduce the heat, cover the pan, and cook until the squash and cashews are soft.

5

Cook the pasta according to package instructions, reserving the pasta water.

6

Transfer the squash mixture to a blender, add the remaining ingredients and pasta water. Blend until smooth.

7

Taste the sauce and adjust as needed. Pour over the pasta and mix.

8

Serve with vegan Parmesan and enjoy.

Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese Cooking Tips

You can add a deep flavor by sautéing the pumpkin longer. When using a blender, remember to add the pasta water slowly to adjust the sauce's consistency.

Nutrition Facts

/serving
492
kcal
17.0g
Protein
82.0g
Carbs
12.0g
Fat

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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories in Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese?
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese recipe contains 492 calories per serving. Protein: 17.0g. Carbohydrates: 82.0g. Fat: 12.0g.
How long does it take to make Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese?
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese takes 35 dk in total to prepare. Prep: 15 dk. Cook: 20 dk. Serves 4.
What ingredients do I need for Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese?
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese recipe requires 14 ingredients. Main ingredients: 1 tablespoon avocado oil (or olive oil), 4 cups pumpkin (peeled and diced (2.5 cm pieces)), 2 cloves garlic (roughly chopped), 1/2 cup cashews, 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth, 300 grams dry pasta (of your choice (gluten-free if necessary)), 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard...
What diets is Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese suitable for?
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese recipe is suitable for the following diets: Vegan, Glutensiz.
How to make Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese?
Kitchen Star: Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese recipe is prepared in 8 steps. Difficulty level: Medium.