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Vegan Carrot Casserole Recipe

I whipped up a cozy vegan carrot casserole with grated carrots, breadcrumbs, and vegan cheese. Baked to golden perfection, it's a comforting dish that's both hearty and delicious.

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This Vegan Carrot Casserole is a delightful mix of flavors and textures, perfect for a cozy dinner. The sweetness of grated carrots pairs beautifully with the savory vegan cheese and breadcrumbs. It's creamy, crunchy, and oh-so-satisfying. Plus, it's super easy to whip up! Let's dive into this comforting dish that will have everyone asking for seconds.

The name of the recipe: Vegan Carrot Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups carrots, grated
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup vegan cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup plant-based milk
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine grated carrots, breadcrumbs, vegan cheese, plant-based milk, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  4. Bake for 45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and crispy.
  5. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make vegan carrot casserole

  • Carrots: Grated carrots provide a sweet, earthy base, adding texture and natural sweetness to the casserole.
  • Breadcrumbs: These help bind the mixture together, giving the casserole a satisfying, crunchy topping.
  • Vegan cheese: Adds a creamy, cheesy flavor, making the dish rich and comforting without dairy.
  • Plant-based milk: Keeps the casserole moist and creamy, ensuring a smooth texture throughout.
  • Olive oil: Enhances the flavor and helps achieve a golden, crispy top.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Vegan Carrot Casserole

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining grated carrots, breadcrumbs, vegan cheese, plant-based milk, olive oil, salt, and black pepper evenly.
  • Grater: Needed to grate the carrots finely, ensuring they mix well with other ingredients.
  • Baking dish: Holds the casserole mixture and allows it to bake evenly in the oven.
  • Oven: Bakes the casserole to a golden brown, crispy perfection.
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Vegan Carrot Casserole Recipe

A delicious and healthy vegan carrot casserole perfect for any meal.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 cups carrots, grated
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup vegan cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup plant-based milk
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine grated carrots, breadcrumbs, vegan cheese, plant-based milk, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and crispy.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

This casserole can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 10000IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Carrot, Casserole, Vegan
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Cover the unbaked dish with plastic wrap or foil.
  3. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  4. When ready to bake, remove from the fridge and let it sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  5. Bake as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Transfer to a freezer-safe container.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and foil.
  4. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  5. To bake, thaw in the fridge overnight.
  6. Let it sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  7. Bake as directed.

Using plant-based milk in this casserole helps keep it creamy without adding extra fat, making it a lighter option compared to traditional dairy-based casseroles.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, any vegan cheese that melts well will work.
How do I store leftovers?
Keep them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Absolutely, prepare it and refrigerate until ready to bake.
What can I substitute for breadcrumbs?
Crushed crackers or oats can be used instead.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
Use gluten-free breadcrumbs to make it gluten-free.

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