Nuts and u003ca href=u0022https://plantbasedonabudget.com/guide-to-tofu/u0022u003etofuu003c/au003e are commonly used to create a creamy white vegan version of alfredo sauce and then other ingredients are added for flavor. This recipe is made with raw almonds and sauteed aromatics for flavor combined with a method of cooking the sauce and pasta together using the natural starch of the pasta combined with a cornstarch slurry to thicken the sauce.