non-dairy cheese

noun
UK /nɒnˈdeəri tʃiːz/
US /nɑːnˈderi tʃiːz/

Non-dairy cheese is a cheese-like food made without milk.

She put non-dairy cheese on her pizza because she cannot drink milk.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cheese substitute made from nuts, soy, or other plants.

This non-dairy cheese is made from cashews and tastes creamy.

3. A product for people who avoid milk for health or diet reasons.

The restaurant offers non-dairy cheese for lactose-intolerant guests.

4. A spreadable or meltable food used like cheese but containing no animal milk.

He melted non-dairy cheese over his vegetables.