This vegan beer cheese is smooth and tasty, and it's great for parties, game nights, or just as a tasty snack. It's thick and sour, and your favorite dippables go great with it.
Ingredients: 1 cup raw cashews, soaked overnight. 1/2 cup vegan beer. 1/4 cup nutritional yeast. 2 tablespoons lemon juice. 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard. 1 clove garlic, minced. 1/2 teaspoon onion powder. 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika. 1/2 teaspoon turmeric optional, for color. Salt and pepper to taste.
Instructions: The cashews should be drained and rinsed. Put the cashews, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, onion powder, smoked paprika, and turmeric if using in a blender. If you need to, add more beer or water to get the right consistency. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add salt and pepper to taste, and then blend it again to mix everything together. Put the mixture in a bowl that can be served, cover it, and put it in the fridge for at least an hour so the flavors can blend. You can serve it cold or room temperature, and you can dip your crackers, pretzels, or vegetables in it.