Trending Vegan Dinner: Creamy Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff
Perfect for: Dinner, comfort food, meal prep
Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook Time: 25 mins | Serves: 2–3
Introduction
This Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff is a rich, creamy, and satisfying plant-based dinner made with tender mushrooms, garlic, and cashew cream. It’s a comfort food classic reinvented for the vegan lifestyle — no dairy, no fuss, just flavor.
It’s ideal for weight management and easy to make on weeknights. Pair it with pasta, rice, or quinoa for a balanced dinner that’s both indulgent and nutritious.
Ingredients
For the Stroganoff:
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups mushrooms, sliced (button or cremini)
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 cup unsweetened almond milk
1/2 cup cashews (soaked for 15 minutes)
1 tbsp cornstarch (mixed in 2 tbsp water)
1/2 tsp paprika
Salt & black pepper to taste
Fresh parsley for garnish
For Serving:
Pasta or brown rice
Instructions
Blend the sauce: Add soaked cashews and almond milk to a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.
Heat olive oil in a pan. Add onion and garlic; sauté until soft.
Add mushrooms and soy sauce. Cook until mushrooms release water and turn golden.
Stir in paprika, salt, and pepper.
Pour in cashew cream and simmer for 5 minutes.
Add cornstarch slurry and stir until the sauce thickens.
Garnish with parsley and serve hot over pasta or rice.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories: 420
Protein: 16g
Carbs: 45g
Fat: 18g
Fiber: 6g