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vegan mac and cheese instant mix
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Vegan Mac and Cheese - Instant Mix

Vegan mac and cheese instant mix! Ready in just a few seconds and stores in the cupboard for any mac emergency!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: All
Keyword: instant vegan mac and cheese, mac and cheese instant mix, vegan mac and cheese
Servings: 3 portions
Calories: 402kcal
Author: Richard Makin

Equipment

  • High Speed Blender
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk

Ingredients

For the Vegan Mac and Cheese Instant Mix

  • 4 tablespoon nutritional yeast
  • 3 tablespoon tapioca starch
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon vegan lactic acid powder (optional) feel free to leave this out!

For Making the Vegan Mac and Cheese

  • 200 g macaroni or your favourite pasta
  • 350 ml plant milk unsweetened, I use soy milk
  • 2 tablespoon vegan butter

Instructions

To Make the Vegan Mac and Cheese Instant Mix

  • Place all the ingredients into a high-speed blender and pulse until the mixture is finely powdered. Remove from the blender and store in an airtight jar for up to 6 months.
    4 tablespoon nutritional yeast, 3 tablespoon tapioca starch, 1 tablespoon corn starch, 2 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon mustard powder, 1 teaspoon fine sea salt, 1 teaspoon vegan lactic acid powder (optional)

To Cook the Vegan Mac and Cheese

  • Boil the pasta in a large saucepan of salted water until al dente.
    200 g macaroni
  • Meanwhile, combine the plant milk and 3 tablespoon mac and cheese powder in a medium saucepan and place over medium/low heat. Whisk constantly until the mixture thickens dramatically and resembles a cheese sauce.
    350 ml plant milk
  • Whisk in the vegan butter until fully melted and combined then drain your pasta and add to the cheese sauce.
    2 tablespoon vegan butter
  • For the crispy breadcrumb topping, follow the instructions in the notes above.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1grams | Calories: 402kcal | Carbohydrates: 65g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 124mg | Potassium: 347mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 814IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 185mg | Iron: 2mg