Vegan Nachos
Ingredients
Vegan Queso
-
1
cup
cashews (not roasted or salted)
-
½
cup
very hot water
-
1
teaspoon
fine sea salt
-
1 ½
tablespoons
lemon juice
-
½
teaspoon
ground turmeric
-
1
can
diced tomatoes with green chilies
Seasoned Black Beans
-
1
tablespoon
olive oil
-
½
red onion
diced
-
1
red bell pepper
diced and seeds removed
-
1
can
black beans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
-
½
teaspoon
ground cumin
-
½
teaspoon
chili powder
-
½
teaspoon
dried oregano
-
½
teaspoon
fine sea salt
Nacho Assembly
-
6
cups
tortilla chips
-
1
batch
guacamole
-
1
cup
salsa or pico de gallo
-
1
jalapeno
sliced
-
1
handful
fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
Instructions
- Soak cashews in hot water for 15 minutes.
- Blend soaked cashews with salt, lemon juice, turmeric, and the juices from the diced tomatoes until smooth.
- Stir in diced tomatoes and adjust seasoning to taste.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion and bell pepper until soft.
- Add black beans, cumin, chili powder, oregano, and salt to the skillet and heat through.
- On a platter, layer tortilla chips, followed by the black bean mixture and warm queso.
- Top with additional toppings like guacamole, salsa, jalapenos, and cilantro, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6
Calories
482
Total fat
16g
Total carbohydrates
73g
Total protein
13g
Sodium
917mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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