Exclusive Recipe By Celebrity Vegan Chef Matthew Kenney
ABOUT
Matthew Kenney is one of the world’s first leading chefs at the forefront of plant-based cuisine, he is the author of 12 cookbooks and a best-selling memoir, a culinary educator and CEO of Matthew Kenney Cuisine, a multifaceted company specializing in plant-based living throughout several unique markets.
Matthew has earned several awards, including being named one of America’s Best New Chefs by Food and Wine Magazine and was twice nominated as a Rising Star Chef in America by the James Beard Foundation.
Currently, Matthew has 18 restaurants operating on five continents throughout nine international cities.
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Recipe
QuesoIngredients1 ½ cups raw cashew soaked in cold water overnight¾ cup cooked yam or sweet potato (skin off) 3 cups water The juice of 1 lemon 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp salt ¼ tsp garlic powder 3 tbs olive oil |
DirectionsPlace the ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth |
Cashew CremaIngredients¾ cups of soaked cashews2 tbs of lime juice 2 tbs lemon juice ½ cup water 1 tsp nutritional yeast 1 tsp salt |
DirectionsPlace all the ingredients into a blender and puree until smooth.Feel free to chill while completing the rest of the recipe. |
Roasted Cherry Tomato SalsaIngredients1 pint red cherry tomatoes1 pint yellow cherry tomatoes 1 serrano pepper, seeded & diced ¼ cup onion diced ½ cup chopped cilantro 2 tbs neutral oil The juice of 1 lime 1 tbs salt |
DirectionsHeat an oven to 450 degrees. Place the tomatoes, Serrano pepper and onion in a mixing bowl. Toss with the oil and place on a roasting tray. Cook until the skins of the tomatoes have blackened. Remove the tray from the oven and allow to cool. Place the ingredients in a bowl and mix with the salt, cilantro and lime juice. |
Roasted PeppersIngredients3 poblano peppers seeded and sliced thinly1 white onion, sliced thinly 1 tbs salt 2 tbs neutral oil (canola, vegetable or grapeseed) The juice of 1 Lime |
DirectionsPlace a heavy-duty pan on very high heat. Add the oil and cook the onions and peppers until blackened. Remove the peppers & onions and place in a bowl season with the salt and lime juice. |
Nachos |
To ServeWarm the queso on low in a pot until warmed through.Place HIPPEAS® Straight Up Sea Salt™ tortilla chips on a tray with the roasted cherry tomato salsa and heat for 4-5 minutes in a 350-degree oven. Cover the warm chips and roasted cherry tomato salsa generously with queso. Top with cashew crema and roasted peppers. Feel free to add avocado, scallions or cilantro for extra zest! HapPEA snacking! |