Ditch Dairy Butter & Try This Homemade Vegan Cashew Butter; Recipe Inside!

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Raw cashews, Salt (optional, a pinch), Honey (optional, a small drizzle).

What You Need

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Toast 500g of raw cashews in a preheated oven at 180°C for 8-10 minutes, until lightly golden and fragrant.

Step 1

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Allow the cashews to cool for about 5 minutes, just enough so they're not piping hot.

Step 2

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Step 3

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Transfer the toasted cashews to a food processor fitted with an S-blade.

Step 4

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Process the cashews on high speed for 10-15 minutes, pausing every few minutes to scrape down the sides of the bowl.

Continue blending until the cashews release their oils and transform into a smooth, creamy butter.

Step 5

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Optional: add a pinch of salt or a drizzle of honey to taste, blending briefly to incorporate.

Step 6

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Step 7

Transfer the freshly made cashew butter to an airtight jar and store at room temperature for up to two weeks, or in the fridge for up to a month.

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