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Dairy-Free Mac 'N Cheese

Course entree, Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • A couple of pinches of turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon dry mustard
  • 2 cups dry pasta (elbows, spirals, lumache, etc.)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons sweet white miso
  • Pinch or two of sea salt
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons arrowroot flour, mixed with 1 tablespoon cold water
  • Smoked paprika

Instructions
 

  • In a medium size pot place the cauliflower florets, the water, onion powder, turmeric and dry mustard. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Cover and reduce the heat to simmer on low for 10 minutes, or until fork-tender.
  • Meanwhile, heat a large pot of water to boil the pasta. Once it comes to a boil, add the pasta and cook according to package directions. Drain the pasta.
  • Carefully pour the cooked cauliflower mixture into a high speed blender. Puree until smooth. Pour the sauce back into the pot. Add the miso, sea salt, lemon juice, arrowroot flour and a shake of the smoked paprika. Cook for another few minutes on medium low heat. Whisk continuously until nicely thickened.
  • Pour the cauliflower sauce over the pasta and enjoy warm, sprinkled with a little extra smoked paprika.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword bbq, entree, side