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Cauliflower Cheese Sauce Stuffed Sweet Potatoes


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  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 head of cauliflower
  • 1/2 cup of nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 cup of veggie broth or water
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 small chili pepper
  • 1 tbsp white miso
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 3/4 cup of diced tempeh
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 4 sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 cup of kale
  • 20 fresh basil leaves
  • 1/3 cup of pecan nuts

Instructions

  1. Wash sweet potatoes, place them on a baking tray and use a fork to pierce a few holes into potatoes. Roast them at 180°C/360ºF for about 45 minutes or until fork-tender.
  2. Meanwhile cut cauliflower into large florets. Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil, then add the cauliflower and cook for 15-20 minutes, until cauliflower is soft. Drain and let cool a bit.
  3. For the cheesy sauce add cooked cauliflower, nutritional yeast, broth, garlic, cayenne, chopped chili, miso, lemon juice and tahini to a blender and blend until completely smooth.
  4. Heat balsamic and apple cider vinegar together in a skillet. Add tempeh cubes and stir quickly to coat. Sauté over high heat until begins to turn crisp, about 5 minutes. Stir frequently.
  5. Prepare remaining toppings, such as chopped kale, basil, sun-dried tomatoes and pecans.
  6. To serve split open baked potatoes and gently press in on both ends. Fill each potatoes with cauliflower cheese and toppings. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Category: Main
  • Cuisine: Vegan