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Vegan bolognese

This Vegan Bolognese is hearty, filling, and easy to make. This is a quick version and you will have your meal ready in under an hour.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Carrots, Cream cheese, ground, Pasta, Tomato, vegetables

Materials

  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 cup grated carrots
  • 1/2 cup minced celery
  • 1/2 cup minced onion
  • 1 lb vegan ground
  • 25 oz marinara
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup cashew cream or other type of plant cream cashew cream= 1/2 cup soaked cashews plus 1/2 plus 2 tbsp water. Blended and strained.
  • 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 16 oz pappardelle or tagliatelle
  • vegan parmesan on top
  • chopped parsley for serving

Instructions

  • In a nonstick pan or skillet. heat the olive oil. Add the carrots, celery, and onion and sauté until softened, about 3 minutes.
  • Add vegan ground and cooked until browned.
  • Pour marinara along with a pinch of salt and pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes until thickened.
  • Cook the noodles of choice in salted boiling water. Cook 3/4 of the way. You don't want to overcook it.
  • Add in cream and nutritional yeast in the Bolognese. Stir and then add pasta along with 1/4 cup of pasta water. Let thicken, then serve with chopped parsley and vegan parmesan.