Avocado Cashew Cream
Prep Time:
6-8 hours (inactive!)
Prep Notes:
Soaking cashews can be done ahead of time.
"Cooking" Time:
5 minutes
Yields:
Enough for a gathering or to snack on throughout the week.
Ingredients:
½ cup raw cashews
1 medium avocado
¼ cup lemon juice
½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
¼ teaspoon granulated garlic or 1 minced clove
salt, to taste
Prep Time:
6-8 hours (inactive!)
Prep Notes:
Soaking cashews can be done ahead of time.
"Cooking" Time:
5 minutes
Yields:
Enough for a gathering or to snack on throughout the week.
Ingredients:
½ cup raw cashews
1 medium avocado
¼ cup lemon juice
½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
¼ teaspoon granulated garlic or 1 minced clove
salt, to taste
Directions:
Soak the cashews in a bowl of warm water overnight on the counter, or for a minimum of 6 hours. Perfect to do before you leave the house in the morning.
Drain the cashews and add to your blender or food processor with the other ingredients.
Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape the sides and adding more water if need be.
Soak the cashews in a bowl of warm water overnight on the counter, or for a minimum of 6 hours. Perfect to do before you leave the house in the morning.
Drain the cashews and add to your blender or food processor with the other ingredients.
Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape the sides and adding more water if need be.
Notes:
This is fantastic as a sandwich spread, or served with crackers and crudites. It is also a super rich pasta sauce! Your new favorite comfort food.
Credit:
http://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-recipe/garlic-herb-avocado-cashew-cream-cheese/
This is fantastic as a sandwich spread, or served with crackers and crudites. It is also a super rich pasta sauce! Your new favorite comfort food.
Credit:
http://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-recipe/garlic-herb-avocado-cashew-cream-cheese/
