Vegan Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

Experience the creamy richness of hollandaise without the eggs and butter! This vibrant, vegan adaptation from Robin Robertson's "Great Sauces and Dressings from the Carb-Conscious Vegetarian" is surprisingly easy to make. A zesty blend of tofu (or sour cream), lemon, and spices creates a sauce perfect for Eggs Benedict (vegan, of course!), asparagus, or even fish. Ready in just 5 minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 68.2 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 3.5 (2 Reviews)
Vegan Hollandaise Sauce

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Vegan Hollandaise Sauce

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How to Make Vegan Hollandaise Sauce

  1. Combine 1/2 cup silken tofu (or 1/2 cup vegan sour cream), 1/4 cup plant-based milk (e.g., soy, almond), 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, 1/4 teaspoon paprika, and a pinch of cayenne pepper in a food processor or blender.
  2. Blend until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Note: Salt may not be necessary if using sour cream.
  4. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

3g

Carbs

0g