Vegan Creamy Carbonara Recipe

Vegan Carbonara pasta dish garnished with fresh parsley on a rustic table, inviting warmth and Italian comfort food vibes
Vegan Creamy Carbonara Recipe

Introduction

Indulge in a creamy delight for today's lunch with this vegan Carbonara, a classic Italian favorite reimagined with a plant-based twist. Silky cashew cream and savory tempeh bacon bring richness to this dish.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 oz tempeh bacon, diced
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  • In a blender, combine cashews and vegetable broth until smooth.
  • In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  • Add tempeh bacon and cook until slightly crispy.
  • Pour in cashew cream, nutritional yeast, salt, and pepper. Stir until heated through.
  • Toss spaghetti in the creamy sauce.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Enjoy the rich flavors of Italy in this vegan Carbonara, a testament to traditional cuisine with a modern, cruelty-free approach. Buon appetito!

Isabella

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 450kcal, Carbohydrates: 65g, Protein: 20g, Fat: 14g 
Preparation Time30 minutes 
Allergy InformationContains nuts (cashews), soy (tempeh)