Black Bean Tempeh Nachos with Cashew Cheese

Black Bean Tempeh Nachos with Cashew Cheese Recipe

By Veegs

🔪Prep Time: 20 minutes

👩‍🍳Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

Cashew Cheese

¾ cup raw cashews, soaked from 1 hour to overnight and drained

1 tablespoon nutritional yeast

1 tablespoon tapioca starch or tapioca flour (they are the same thing)

½ teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon onion powder

1 tablespoon lemon juice

½ cup water

Tempeh Nachos

10 to 18 ounces tortilla chips

1 15-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed

½ cup diced red onion

1 Roma tomato, diced small

8 ounces tempeh, diced very small

1 hot chili pepper, sliced thin crosswise

2 tablespoons raw shelled hempseed

1 avocado

Juice from one lime

Instructions

1Cashew Cheese: Add all the cheese ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer this blended mixture into a small saucepan. Cook on medium heat and stir until the sauce thickens a bit. It will take about 5 to 10 minutes. Take off the heat to cool slightly.

2To Assemble the Nachos: Lay all the chips on a platter. Sprinkle black beans over the chips. Dot with cashew cheese. Sprinkle the red onion, tomato, tempeh, chili pepper, and hempseed all over the top.

3Dice the avocado and dredge in lime juice. Sprinkle diced avocado over the nachos.

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