Dairy-Free Mustard Cream Sauce
Elevate your dishes with this luscious Dairy-Free Mustard Cream Sauce, a creamy and tangy delight that’s completely plant-based! Made with simple, wholesome ingredients like unsweetened almond milk, Dijon mustard, and nutritional yeast, this sauce delivers rich flavor without any dairy. Perfectly thickened with a cornstarch slurry and brightened with a touch of fresh lemon juice, it’s a versatile addition to everything from roasted vegetables to pasta and beyond. Not only is it quick and easy to make in just 20 minutes, but it's also gluten-free and vegan, making it ideal for a variety of dietary needs. Bring a flavorful twist to your meals with this silky, satisfying sauce that’s as creamy as it is guilt-free!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 2 pieces Garlic cloves, minced
- 1.5 cups Unsweetened almond milk
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons Water
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Nutritional yeast
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Step 2
Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant but not browned.
Step 3
Pour in the unsweetened almond milk and stir in the Dijon mustard, bringing to a gentle simmer.
Step 4
In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with water to make a slurry.
Step 5
Slowly pour the cornstarch slurry into the saucepan while continuously whisking to avoid any lumps.
Step 6
Let the sauce simmer for about 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly until it thickens.
Step 7
Remove from heat and stir in the fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and nutritional yeast.
Step 8
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Step 9
Serve immediately over your dish of choice or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (519.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 515.3 |
| Total Fat 41.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2448.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 23.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 0.4g | |
| Protein 8.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 131.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 649.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 375.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories