Vegan Cheese Puffs

These vegan cheese puffs are a delightful, guilt-free snack that combines cheesy flavors with a light, airy texture. Perfect for parties or a cozy night in, they're sure to satisfy your cravings without the dairy.

Vegan Cheese Puffs
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
210 kcal

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour - 100 grams
  • Nutritional yeast - 30 grams
  • Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Onion powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Plant-based milk - 120 milliliters
  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Chopped fresh herbs (such as chives or parsley) - 2 tablespoons

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, nutritional yeast, baking powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and turmeric powder.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the plant-based milk and olive oil until well combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until a smooth dough forms.
  5. Fold in the chopped fresh herbs until evenly distributed.
  6. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop tablespoon-sized portions of the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the puffs are golden brown and puffed up.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbs: 30 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 250 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0.1 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in plant-based protein from nutritional yeast.
  • Contains fiber for digestive health from whole ingredients.

Tags

AmericanDairy-FreeSnack