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Vegan Parmesan Cheese

Cultural Context

Vegan Parmesan Cheese is a plant-based alternative to traditional Parmesan, originating from the need for dairy-free options in vegan diets. This cheese-like topping is made primarily with nutritional yeast, which provides a cheesy flavor without any animal products. Its popularity has grown as more people adopt vegan and dairy-free lifestyles, making it a staple in many kitchens around the world.

ItalianITother
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup raw cashews
1 garlic clove
Himalayan pink salt or sea salt

nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: brewer's yeast

Brewer's yeast is often less expensive but has a different flavor profile.

raw cashews

🥗Healthier: raw almonds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds provide a nut-free option that is budget-friendly.

garlic powder

💰Cheaper: fresh garlic

Fresh garlic can be a more flavorful alternative.

salt

💰Cheaper: sea salt

Sea salt is often cheaper and adds a different texture.

1

Add 1/2 cup raw cashews to the food processor.

2

Add 1 garlic clove to the food processor.

3

Add Himalayan pink salt, about six turns, to the food processor.

4

Blitz the mixture in the food processor, checking the consistency to avoid making cashew butter.

5

Once the desired texture is achieved, remove the blade from the food processor.

6

Transfer the mixture into a mason jar using a spatula.

7

Seal the jar with a twistable lid and store in the refrigerator.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

food processormason jarspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basednut-free

Allergens

tree-nuts

Also Known As

nutritional yeast cheesedairy-free parmesan
Local Name: Formaggio Parmigiano Vegano

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