Oct 29, 2020 (Last updated Sep 13, 2021) by Hannah Sunderani
Hiya friends, today I am sharing this easy, rich and creamy pumpkin mac and cheese. This is such a very simple recipe, that takes no longer than 15 minutes to make. It’s delicious for a quick and simple dinner that’s full of cheesy, savoury goodness.
Of course, this recipe is also vegan! Using nutritional yeast and cashews for a cheesy and creamy texture. I can promise you that everyone will love this simple pumpkin mac and cheese. Vegan or not.
Now, let me share exactly how to make this recipe. So you can enjoy it pronto!
The ingredients for this recipe are so simple and straight forward! Made with pantry-staple ingredients that you likely already have at home.
For this recipe, you will need;
As you can see, the recipe is so simple and straight forward. Just a handful of ingredients makes for a deliciously creamy, cheesy, rich and flavourful sauce to toss with pasta noodles.
As for the pasta noodles, it’s up to you to choose your favourite kind! For me, I really like classic macaroni noodles. Since there’s lots of nooks and crannies for the cheesy sauce to settle.
And I’ll say, the noodle game is not one to be taken lightly when it comes to making mac and cheese. Check out this article from Kitchn about mac and cheese, common mistakes and just how important it is to select the right noodle type!
Now, this recipe is pretty simple and straight forward, but here’s a few helpful tips to help you nail it.
First, it’s helpful to know that the sauce can be prepared in advance and will keep in the fridge for up to 5 days. Keep covered in an air tight container and add to your pasta noodles when you’re ready for a quick lunch or dinner.
The pasta sauce can also be frozen and used for a later date if you feel that you have too much. Let thaw back to room temperature and pour away.
All-in-all this recipe is a great one to make mid-week as it’s quick and easy.
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So there we have it! A very simple and easy vegan pumpkin mac and cheese recipe to take full advantage of pumpkin season! It’s creamy, rich, cheesy and savoury. Enjoy this sauce poured over your favourite pasta noodles for a quick and easy dinner. I hope you love this recipe as much as we do.
And, if you do make this recipe please let me know in the comments below what you think! I love hearing from you. And of course, tag me on Instagram with the hashtag #twospoons. Nothing makes me happier than to see your recreations.
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