Cashew Cream
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5.0
66 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
8 hrs
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Cook Time
mins
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Total Time
8 hrs 5 mins
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Servings
8 - 12 servings (1 jar)
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Calories
89 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
American
Cashew Cream
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Every vegan kitchen needs this 4-ingredient cashew cream recipe! As an easy vegan heavy cream substitute, homemade cashew cream comes with endless uses and adds richness to all kinds of meals. Bonus: It’s easy to make savory or sweet!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup raw cashews, soaked overnight and drained
- ½ cup water
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 to 2 teaspoons lemon juice (depending how sour you’d like it)
Instructions
- Combine soaked cashews, water, salt, and lemon juice in a blender or food processor.
- Blend until creamy.
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Notes
- In the bulk section of some stores, cashew pieces that are broken up are cheaper than whole cashews.
- In the bulk section of some stores, cashew pieces that are broken up are cheaper than whole cashews.
- You can make this a sweet cream by removing the salt and lemon juice and adding 1 tablespoon of liquid sweetener and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- You can make this a sweet cream by removing the salt and lemon juice and adding 1 tablespoon of liquid sweetener and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Did you forget to soak the cashews? Try the quick soak method instead. Pour boiling water over the cashews and let them sit for 15 to 20 minutes.
- Use a high-powered blender: It’s the best at blending the nuts and water into a smooth cream. If you don't have a high-powered blender, use a regular blender but blend for longer.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
89kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Sodium
75mg
(3%)
Potassium
107mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
0.04IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.3mg
(0%)
Calcium
6mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8- 12 servings (1 jar)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 89 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 89kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Sodium | 75mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 107mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0.04IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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