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Vegan Comfort Food: 17 Creamy Sauces and Dips to Die For

Get Ready to Indulge

When it comes to comfort food, creamy sauces and dips are at the top of the list. But what if you’re vegan? Fear not! Plant-based alternatives are just as delicious and satisfying, made with ingredients like avocado, cashews, cauliflower, and more.

Game-Day Favorites

• Buffalo Cauliflower Dip: A twist on the classic, this dip uses cashews, potato, white beans, and cauliflower to create a rich and creamy consistency. Packed with protein and healthy fats, it’s the perfect snack for game day.
• Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip: Another party favorite, this dip is made with soaked cashews, tapioca starch, and frozen spinach. Bake until bubbly and serve with tortilla chips or veggies.

Dip into Deliciousness

• Vegan Queso Blanco: This dairy-free queso is a game-changer, with a thick and smooth texture that’s perfect for nachos. Made with high-powered blender and a few simple ingredients, it’s a must-try.
• Vegan Roasted Beet Hummus: This gorgeous purple dip is made with roasted beets, garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice. Sweet and savory, it’s perfect for veggie sticks or pita chips.

Sweet Treats

• Simple Avocado Dip: A twist on classic guacamole, this dip uses tahini and olive oil for a creamy base. Low in carbs and ready in just 10 minutes, it’s a great option for a quick snack.
• Creamy Vegan Nutella: This refined sugar-free Nutella alternative is made with dates, cashews, and cocoa powder. Spread on fruit or use as a dip for brownies – yum!

Global Inspirations

• Muhammara: This Syrian-inspired dip is made with roasted red peppers, walnuts, and pomegranate molasses. Perfect for veggie sticks or pita chips, it’s a flavorful and exotic addition to any gathering.
• Vegan Ranch Dressing: This Paleo, vegan, and Whole30-friendly ranch is made with raw soaked cashews, apple cider vinegar, and lemon juice. Serve at your next party and watch it disappear.

More Delicious Options

• Spicy Sweet Potato Dip: This sweet and spicy dip is made with tahini, olive oil, and a blend of spices. Serve with veggie sticks or use as a topping for baked potatoes.
• Vegan Seven-Layer Dip: A vegan twist on the classic seven-layer burrito, this dip features homemade guac, “refried” beans, hummus, salsa, and more. Perfect for Taco Tuesday or any gathering.
• Cake Batter Dip: This protein-packed dip is designed to be a single serving, made with cashews, protein powder, and a few simple ingredients. Add sprinkles and chocolate chips for a fun dessert.
• Paleo and Vegan Pumpkin Pie Dip: This four-ingredient dip is perfect for fall gatherings, made with cashews, pumpkin puree, maple syrup, and spices. Serve with sliced apples and graham crackers for a delicious treat.