Spicy nacho queso in a rustic bowl, garnished with diced jalapeños, cilantro, and smoked paprika, surrounded by tortilla chips and a bowl of salsa on a wooden table.

Spicy Nacho Queso

This spicy vegan nacho queso combines creamy cannellini beans and bold spices for a crowd-pleasing dip or nacho topping!
Portions:8
Preparation Time: 15 minuten
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Equipment

  • Medium pot
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingrediënten

  • 2 cups 470 ml vegetable broth
  • 1 can 15 ounces, or 420 g cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 to 3 jalapeño peppers sliced (adjust spice level by adding seeds or not)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ cup 30 g nutritional yeast
  • 2 tablespoons 30 g prepared yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoons 16 g all-purpose flour (use gluten-free if needed)
  • ½ cup 75 g diced red bell pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Add the vegetable broth, cannellini beans, sliced jalapeños, cumin, and onion powder to a medium pot.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir in the nutritional yeast, mustard, and flour.
  • Cook while stirring until thickened.
  • Remove the pot from the heat and carefully transfer the mixture to a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Return the blended mixture to the pot and stir in the diced red bell pepper.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve warm as a dip with tortilla chips or drizzle over nachos.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
Pair this queso with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied beer like a Mexican lager.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 45 kcal | Carbohydrates: 6 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 0.5 g | Sugar: 1 g | Salt: 0.3 g
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Recipe Category Sauce / Snacks / Vegetables
Country Mexican
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