Cheezy Scalloped Potatoes

Cheezy Crockpot Scalloped Potatoes

Rich, creamy and cheezy – these vegan scalloped potatoes are the perfect side dish when you’re serving a crowd. 

Prep Time 20 minutes
Servings 12 large servings
Author PlantBasedGal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups raw cashews
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 5 pounds potatoes peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion thinly sliced
  • 2 cups soy milk or other plain plant milk
  • 1 cup nutritional yeast
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp Bragg aminos or low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dry mustard
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place cashews and 1 cup of broth in blender jar.  If you have a heavy duty blender like Vitamix, you can go ahead and blend on high for 30-60 seconds until the cashews and broth are thoroughly blended.  

  2. Add soy milk,, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, Bragg aminos, and all spices to blender jar. Blend until very smooth. Set aside.

  3. Scrub potatoes and peel, if desired. Slice thinly. Slice the onion into thin strips.

    Layer potatoes and onions in crockpot. 

  4. Give the sauce one last whirl and pour over the top of the potato and onion layers. 

  5. Cook on high for 4 to 5 hours. Stir occasionally to be sure all the potatoes are cooking and are covered with the sauce. 

  6. Spoon into serving dish and sprinkle with paprika if desired. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Oven Bake method:

  • Peel and slice 5 lbs of potatoes. Place in large dutch oven and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • While potatoes are cooking, combine all sauce ingredients in blender and combine until smooth.
  • Drain and place potatoes in 9×13 inch baking dish.   Pour sauce over potatoes and cover the dish with foil.
  • Bake 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes. Remove foil and sprinkle 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs over the potatoes . Bake 5 more minutes until browned. 

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