A large skillet of creamy rice studded with bright green broccoli florets in a golden cashew cheese sauce, topped with a sprinkle of smoked paprika.

One-Pot Broccoli & Rice Skillet with Cashew Cheese

A quick, cheesy one-pot meal with rice, broccoli, and a creamy cashew cheese sauce. Based on The Endless Appetite's reader-favorite one-pot recipe.

25 minGluten-Free

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups Jasmine Rice
  • 3 cups Broccoli
  • ½ cup Raw Cashews
  • 3 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 3 cups Vegetable Broth
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add rice and stir 1 minute to toast.
  2. Pour in vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and cook 12 minutes.
  3. Add broccoli on top of the rice. Cover and cook 5 more minutes until broccoli is tender and rice is cooked.
  4. While rice cooks, blend soaked cashews with ½ cup water, nutritional yeast, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and lemon juice until smooth.
  5. Pour the cashew cheese over the rice and broccoli. Stir gently to combine. Season with salt to taste.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories400 kcal
Protein12g
Carbs60g
Fat14g
Fiber6g
Sodium600mg
Sugar2g
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