Three ingredients, completely dairy free, and genuinely one of the simplest sauces ever. Miso paste brings the salt and umami plus gut-loving fermented benefits. Nutritional yeast is packed with B vitamins your nervous system needs. Together they create a cheesy, deeply savoury flavour without a single drop of dairy. This is the secret weapon sauce.
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Easy ‘Cheezy’ Hummus Sauce
Three ingredients, completely dairy free, and genuinely one of the simplest sauces ever. This is the secret weapon sauce.
Prep time
5 min
Total time
5 min
Serves
3/4 cup
Equipment
Bowl & Whisk
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup garlic hummus
- 1½ tablespoons nutritional yeast
- 1 tablespoon miso paste
- 3-4 tablespoons water
Preparation
- Step 1Combine hummus, nutritional yeast and miso paste in a small bowl. Add water a little at a time, continuing to whisk until you have a creamy pourable sauce.
- Step 2Use immediately or store in a covered glass jar in the fridge.
- Step 3Make it Your Own!
Use roasted red pepper or herby hummus instead of garlic for a different, but just as simple sauce.
Notes
How I use it:
Grain bowls as the creamy dressing element
Drizzled over roasted vegetables and chicken
Spread on warm wraps
Over baked sweet potatoes
Stirred through warm pasta
Keep it thicker for a dip
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