The 14 Best Substitions For Heavy Cream In Pasta Sauce - Chowhound

Believe it or not, silken tofu is great in pasta sauce. It's also a great dairy substitute because it becomes super smooth (hence the name) and has a satisfyingly protein-rich yet neutral flavor. For this reason, you'll find it in plenty of pasta sauces that use roasted red pepper or lemon and nutritional yeast, among other spins. Plus, it majorly boosts your pasta's protein content, contributing 4 grams per…