Holiday Recipes
Vegan Mushroom Sauce – No Oil Option
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Sauce. This Mushroom wine sauce is flexible and versatile and great to serve as side with pasta,…
- Ready 35 minutes
- Serves 4
- Prep 10 minutes
- Cook 25 minutes

A flavorful sauce as a side elevates comfort dishes to a new level. This Creamy Mushroom sauce with caramelized mushrooms, herbs, wine, and creamy base is versatile and delicious!
Serve the sauce over cauliflower steaks, with pasta, roasted veggies, over mashed veggies, veggie meatloafs or burgers, grilled portobello mushroom, bowls and more. Change up the herbs, add more wine and less non dairy cream, adjust away to your preference!
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Ingredients for Vegan Mushroom Sauce
- Oil or broth to saute
- mushroom, garlic and onion make up the bulk
- dried herbs such as rosemary and thyme or use fresh herbs
- white wine for amazing flavor. Use broth as a substitute
- prepared mustard deepens the wine and cheesy flavor
- non dairy cream or a mix of broth and non dairy cream for the sauce. Use cashew milk, blended up silken tofu or other cream option
How to make Creamy Vegan Mushroom sauce
Heat oil or broth in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and Coos until golden. 5 o 8 mins.
Add garlic and onion and cook for a minute. Add the herbs, salt and pepper and mix in.


Add the wine and mix in and bring to a boil. Add mustard and mix in.

Add non dairy cream of choice and mix in. You can use half water and half non dairy cream for less creeamy mushroom sauce. Bring to a boil. Taste and adjust flavor. Adjust consistency with veggie broth if needed. Garnish with fresh herbs.

Variations:
Use a mix of half broth or more wine and half non dairy cream for a less creamy sauce. Add 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp broth and add to the sauce to thicken if needed
Add 2 tsp vegan worchestershire sauce for flavor variation.

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Recipe
Vegan Mushroom Sauce (Oilfree Creamy Mushroom Wine Sauce)
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Sauce. This Oil-free Mushroom wine sauce is flexible and versatile and great to serve as side with pasta, roasted veggies, mashed veggies, lentil loafs and more. Vegan Gluten-free Soy-free Recipe. Nut-free option
- Serves 4
- Prep 10 minutes
- Cook 25 minutes
- Total 35 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 tsp oil or 2 tbsp broth
- 10 oz mushrooms (, thinly sliced)
- 3 cloves of garlic minced or crushed
- 2 tbsp finely chopped onion or shallots
- 1 tsp dried herbs such as rosemary and thyme or use 1-2 tbsp fresh
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 tsp mustard (condiment, or use 1/4 tsp ground mustard + 1/2 tsp vinegar)
- 1 cup non dairy cream -> (,1/3 cup cashews blended with 1 cup water, or silken tofu cream (1/2 cup silken tofu blended with 1 cup water), or other non dairy cream or a thick nondairy milk such as oat milk)
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil or broth in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and Cook until golden. 5 o 8 mins.
- 2
Add garlic and onion and cook for a minute. Add the herbs, salt and pepper and mix in.
- 3
Add the wine and mix in and bring to a boil. Add mustard and mix in
- 4
Add non dairy cream of choice and mix in. You can use half water and half non dairy cream for less creeamy mushroom sauce. Bring to a boil. Taste and adjust flavor. Adjust consistency with veggie broth if needed.
- 5
Garnish with fresh herbs and serve over cauliflower steaks, roasted veggies, mashed veggies, veggie meatloafs or burgers, grilled portobello mushrooms etc Store: Refrigerate for upto 4 days.
Notes
Variations: Use a mix of half broth and half non dairy cream for a less creamy sauce. Add 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp broth and add to the sauce to thicken if needed Add 2 tsp vegan worchestershire sauce for flavor variation. Nutrition is for 1 serve
Nutrition
- Calories99.97 kcal
- Carbohydrates6.85 g
- Protein3.94 g
- Fat4.84 g
- Saturated Fat0.74 g
- Sodium166.13 mg
- Potassium308.91 mg
- Fiber1.06 g
- Sugar2.41 g
- Vitamin C2.56 mg
- Calcium9.75 mg
- Iron0.97 mg







