Cheesy Ranch Vegan Hamburger Helper

Name: Cheesy Ranch Vegan Hamburger Helper
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 Block(15oz.) Extra firm tofu, pressed; 1/4 Cup Vegetable broth; 1 Tablespoon Olive oil; 3 Tablespoons Soy sauce or Tamari for GF option; 2 Tablespoons Liquid smoke; 1 teaspoon Garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon Smoked paprika; 1 Cup Raw cashews, soaked*; 1 Block(15oz.) Firm tofu, not extra firm; 1 Cup Non-dairy milk; 1/4 Cup Nutritional yeast; 1 teaspoon Lemon juice; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoon Dried parsley; 1/2 teaspoon Onion powder; 1/2 teaspoon Dried chives; 1/4 teaspoon Dried dill; 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper; 16 oz. Macaroni, regular or gluten free; Herbs for garnishing