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Chef Alahya's Vegan Mac & Cheese

Elbow macaroni baked with creamy Daiya® cheddar cheese sauce and bread crumbs, courtesy of Aramark Chef Alahya McKelvey
Servings 6
Calories 370kcal

Ingredients

Macaroni Noodles

Vegan Cheddar Cheese Sauce

Instructions

Macaroni Noodles

  • Bring water to a boil. Add pasta, cook until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Vegan Cheddar Cheese Sauce

  • Preheat oven to 325 F.
  • In stockpot over medium heat, heat oil and soy milk. Bring to a simmer. Add yeast, onion powder, garlic powder and nutmeg. Whisk until well blended.
  • Cook, whisking constantly until mixture boils, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat.
  • Add 10oz vegan cheese. Whisk until cheese is melted and sauce is well blended.
  • Combine cooked Macaroni Noodles and Vegan Cheddar Cheese Sauce. Toss to coat and pour into greased baking dish.
  • Cover and bake until internal temperature reaches 165 F, 20 to 30 minutes.

Bread Crumbs

  • Combine 4oz shredded vegan cheese, panko, oil, paprika, salt and pepper. Toss to mix.
  • Uncover baked macaroni. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and bake again until cheese is melted and bubbly, 5 to 8 minutes.

Notes

Recipe courtesy of Aramark Chef Alahya McKelvey.

Nutrition

Calories: 370kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 1.5g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 430mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g