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Easy Vegan Queso Sauce


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  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 3 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 can of black beans
  • 1 onion
  • 1/2 bell pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (optional)
  • 1 cup of cashews
  • 1/3 cup of nutritional yeast
  • 24 tbsp of pickled jalapenos + a little of the juice
  • 1 cup of vegetable broth or water or plant milk
  • 1/2 lemon, juice
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • salt, pepper

Instructions

  1. Drain black beans, and dice onion and bell pepper. Warm olive oil (or 2 tablespoons of water) in a skillet over medium heat and add onion, bell pepper, beans and a pinch of salt. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring often.
  2. In a blender, combine the rest of the ingredients with half of the cooked bean mixture. Blend until completely smooth.
  3. Transfer mixture to a pot with the other half of the bean mixture, mix well and cook on medium-low heat until warmed through. Pour it into a bowl to serve. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Dip
  • Cuisine: Vegan