What can I use instead of Parmesan Cheese?

Pecorino Romano — 1:1 replacement; Nutritional Yeast — 1/2 amount

Substitutes

The Best Parmesan Cheese Substitutes

Pecorino Romano is the perfect swap, or use nutritional yeast for a vegan alternative.

Starting point · check the use below

1/2 cup Pecorino = 1/2 cup Parmesan

Replace with	Ratio	Best for
Pecorino Romano	1:1 replacement	Pasta
Nutritional Yeast	1/2 amount	Salads, popcorn

Parmesan is an aged hard cheese. Pecorino is similar but saltier. Nutritional yeast offers a vegan cheesy, nutty flavor.