Vegan Cashew Ricotta Cheese

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Soaking Time

    8 hrs

  • Total Time

    8 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    142 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Vegan Cashew Ricotta Cheese

This easy vegan cashew ricotta cheese is light, fluffy, and perfect for comforting meals where you need a dairy-free, cheesy touch!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups raw cashews soaked overnight and drained
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • pinch of freshly ground black pepper
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Instructions

  1. In a large bowl with water, soak the cashews overnight.
  2. In a food processor, blend the cashews, water, lemon juice, nutritional yeast, garlic, salt, and pepper for about a minute scraping down the sides as needed until you've got an almost smooth, ricotta like texture.

Notes

  • ¼ cup.
  • Each serving is ¼ cup.
  • These are the raw cashews I buy in bulk for all of my vegan sauce recipes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 142kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Sodium 149mg (6%) Potassium 204mg (6%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1IU (0%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 142 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 142kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Sodium 149mg 6%
Potassium 204mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1IU 0%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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