Vegan Cheesy Broccoli and Rice

Name: Vegan Cheesy Broccoli and Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups brown rice, dry; 2 broccoli crowns, chopped into 1” pieces; 1 medium onion, roughly chopped; 2 large russet potatoes, peeled and chopped into 1” cubes; ⅔ cup chopped carrots; 2 cups cooking water, reserved; ⅔ cup cashews; 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste); 3 cloves garlic, peeled; ½ teaspoon dijon mustard; ¼ teaspoon black pepper; 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast (optional)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:45min

This vegan "cheesy" broccoli and rice casserole is the ultimate plant-based comfort food! The cheese sauce is unbelievably creamy but it's made with vegetables!

Updated at: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 17:40:53 GMT