Dairy-Free Classic Cheese on Toast
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with a plant-based twist: Dairy-Free Classic Cheese on Toast. This easy-to-make recipe delivers all the creamy, cheesy satisfaction you crave—without a drop of dairy! Featuring a velvety, golden sauce made from nutritional yeast, almond milk, and a hint of Dijon mustard, this dish is layered atop perfectly toasted slices of dairy-free bread. Ready in just 20 minutes, it’s a quick and wholesome option for breakfast, lunch, or a simple snack. Whether you're catering to dietary restrictions or exploring vegan comfort foods, this recipe is a must-try. Enjoy the rich umami flavors and crispy edges while savoring a guilt-free take on a classic favorite!
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Ingredients
- 4 slices Dairy-free bread slices
- 2 tablespoons Vegan butter
- 1 cup Unsweetened almond milk
- 1 cup Nutritional yeast flakes
- 2 tablespoons All-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon Turmeric powder (for color, optional)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
Place the slices of dairy-free bread on a baking sheet.
Step 3
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the vegan butter.
Step 4
Whisk in the flour to create a smooth paste, cooking for about 1 minute.
Step 5
Slowly add the almond milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps, until fully incorporated.
Step 6
Continue to whisk until the mixture thickens into a smooth sauce, approximately 3-4 minutes.
Step 7
Add the nutritional yeast, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and turmeric powder to the sauce. Whisk until fully combined and smooth.
Step 8
Spoon the vegan cheese sauce generously over the slices of bread, ensuring an even coating.
Step 9
Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes or until the edges of the bread are golden and the cheese sauce is bubbling.
Step 10
Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 1-2 minutes before serving. Enjoy your delicious dairy-free classic cheese on toast!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (578.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1200.3 |
| Total Fat 40.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 15.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2424.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 135.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 37.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 8.1g | |
| Protein 79.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 87.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 634.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2858.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories