Creamy Pesto Pizza - Easy Vegan Meal Plan

Ingredients

• 1 cup(s) raw cashews ((see notes for nut-free))
• 3/4 cup(s) water
• 1 bunch(s) fresh basil ((1.4 oz) (set aside some leaves for garnish ))
• 3 tablespoon(s) lemon juice
• 2 tablespoon(s) nutritional yeast
• 2 clove(s) garlic (roughly chopped)
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper
• 1 pizza dough ((gluten-free if preferred))
• 1 1/2 cup(s) grape or cherry tomatoes (, halved)
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) crushed red pepper flakes ((optional))