
Dairy-Free Queso Fundido with Chorizo and Shiitake Mushrooms
A decadent dairy-free queso fundido featuring spicy chorizo, umami-rich shiitake mushrooms, and a creamy cashew-based "cheese" sauce. Served with warm corn tortillas.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Raw cashews, soaked in hot water for at least 30 minutes
- 0.75 cup Water
- 0.25 cup Nutritional yeast
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- about 225 g Soy chorizo, removed from casing
- about 225 g Shiitake mushrooms, sliced
- 0.5 Onion, chopped
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 Jalapeno, seeded and minced
- 12 Corn tortillas, warmed
Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.
Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 175°C.
- 2Drain the soaked cashews and place them in a high-speed blender along with the water, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, and salt. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
- 3Heat the olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add the soy chorizo and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned.
- 4Add the shiitake mushrooms, onion, garlic, and jalapeno to the skillet. Cook until the mushrooms are tender and the onion is translucent.
- 5Pour the cashew cream sauce over the chorizo and mushroom mixture. Stir to combine.
- 6Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the sauce is bubbly and slightly browned.
- 7Serve immediately with warmed corn tortillas.
Substitutions
Cheese → Cashew Cream Sauce
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