Garlic And Herb Vegan Cheese

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Resting time:

    8 hrs

  • Total Time

    8 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Calories

    175 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Vegan

Garlic And Herb Vegan Cheese

This garlic and herb vegan cheese is easy to make at home, spreadable, fragrant, and perfect for serving as a snack or appetizer. It's an amazing dairy-free soft cheese alternative that's great on bread or crackers of your choice.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cashews soaked
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup water
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 ½ cups basil tightly packed, fresh

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the cashews after soaking, then transfer them to a blender. Add salt, cumin, onion powder, olive oil, water, garlic, lemon juice and basil. Blend until smooth.
  2. Place a sieve over a large bowl, then place a cheese cloth inside. Put the cheese mixture inside the cheese cloth, and wrap it up tightly.
  3. Place a heavy object on top of the cheese, such as a couple of cans of beans, and leave it in the fridge overnight, for at least 8 hours.
  4. Remove the cheese from the cheese cloth and shape according to your preference before serving.

Notes

  • This vegan garlic and herb cheese lasts in the fridge, covered, for 3-4 days. You can also freeze it for 2-3 months, and allow to thaw fully in the fridge before using.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 175kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 8g (40%) Sodium 77mg (3%) Potassium 202mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 120IU (2%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 17mg (2%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 175 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 175kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Sodium 77mg 3%
Potassium 202mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 120IU 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 2%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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