The garlic adds a pungent and slightly spicy flavor, while the unsweetened almond milk provides a creamy and slightly nutty taste. Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy, nutty flavor that is perfect for creating a vegan cheese sauce. Lemon juice adds a bright and tangy flavor that complements the other ingredients perfectly, while the tahini provides a rich and creamy texture that balances out the other flavors. Finally, the olive oil adds a healthy fat and a light, fruity flavor that helps to round out the sauce.
When these ingredients are combined, they create a delicious and healthy sauce that is perfect for pairing with your favorite vegetables or grain dishes. Whether you are looking for a low-fat and healthy sauce to serve over steamed broccoli, or a flavorful and creamy sauce to use as a dip or spread, this vegan broccoli sauce is sure to be a hit!
Ingredients:
- 2 large heads of broccoli, chopped into florets
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup of unsweetened almond milk
- 1/4 cup of nutritional yeast
- 1/4 cup of lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons of tahini
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Cook the broccoli florets in a pot of boiling water until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- In a blender or food processor, add the cooked broccoli, garlic, almond milk, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, tahini, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Blend or process until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
- If the sauce is too thick, add a splash more almond milk until it reaches the desired consistency.
- Serve the broccoli sauce over your favorite pasta, roasted vegetables, or as a dip for crackers and crudités.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy broccoli sauce!
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